View Single Post
Old 02-26-2012, 09:31 AM  
Sly
Let's do some business!
 
Sly's Avatar
 
Industry Role:
Join Date: Sep 2004
Location: Austin, TX
Posts: 31,323
Quote:
Originally Posted by signupdamnit View Post
You have to be an idiot in the first degree to not understand that if someone gives away the product for free it's going to hurt your sales of that product. It's the most basic of business sense and economics. But still somehow in this industry there is no shortage of whores who are more than willing to swallow the cock of a pirate so they can stick around for another year.
Many mainstream businesses built their business around giving away free items/information and continue to do so today. The "business sense and economics" of this method is buying/producing a product for X and using that product to leverage Y in revenues elsewhere.
__________________
Vacares - Web Hosting, Domains, O365, Security & More - Paxum and BTC Accepted

Windows VPS now available
Great for TSS, Nifty Stats, remote work, virtual assistants, etc.
Click here for more details.
Sly is offline   Share thread on Digg Share thread on Twitter Share thread on Reddit Share thread on Facebook Reply With Quote