[Marketing] another great article, example of grassroots marketing

[Phil Terry]

Chris,

Thanks. I just try to follow *your* lead on these posts. This is  
another great one!

Phil
On Aug 16, 2009, at 3:49 PM, Chris Farnet wrote:

> Damn you're good, Phil! What a great post.
>
> Well, it's no match for yours, but I just posted the comment below to
> Vimeo (http://vimeo.com/6068853), and made a couple links to our
> group. A very creative video on the biology of squid iridescence, from
> a lab at Brown.
>
> Chris
>
>
> Chris Farnet wrote:
> What a wonderful video! It's great to see scientists presenting their
> work in creative, accessible ways. It's often said that scientists are
> partly to blame for the public's general lack of understanding and
> appreciation of scientific research. Outreach like this may be exactly
> what is needed to help turn things around.
>
> And I agree with Heather's comments above - I can imagine a lot of
> young people thinking, "Hey, I want to be a scientist too!" after
> watching a video like this.
>
> I just posted a link to your video on the Darwin Facebook group.
> Hopefully it will bring more visitors to your site. We also have a
> discussion thread in the group entitled "The Future of Science
> Videos," where people can share ideas, tips and resources for making
> science videos. We would love to hear from the people behind
> CreatureCast.
>
> Keep up the good work!
>
> Chris Farnet
> Volunteer, Darwin Facebook Campaign
> On our way to 1 million, help us get there:
> facebook.com/group.php?gid=53320310123
>
>
>
> On Sun, Aug 16, 2009 at 11:43 AM, Phil  
> Terry<pterry at creativegood.com> wrote:
>> folks,
>>
>> take a look at this article about evidence that may show how  
>> evolution is
>> active in human populations now:
>>
>> http://www.the-scientist.com/2009/08/1/19/1/
>>
>> 1. note my post and comments on the-scientist.com
>>
>> and
>>
>> 2. I recommend you post an FB status update:
>>
>> Are you evolving even as you read this update? Find out. Here's the  
>> link to
>> the article posted in the Darwin Facebook group:
>> http://www.facebook.com/posted.php?id=53320310123
>>
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