OK by me. Who referred us? Mike ----- Original Message ----- From: "Steve Schwenk" <steve@SYNCRO.ORG> To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM> Sent: Sunday, May 07, 2000 11:14 PM Subject: A Proposal re Paypal free money.
> Here's my proposal for the paypal free > $5 sign up-referral fee. > > Everybody who signs up, designate the > same person as the sponsor. That person > collects all of the referral fees. Then > we have a raffel or something where > everyone who has done the referral gets > an equal chance to win the referral > fees. Or we could have 1st, 2nd and > 3rd. If $100 perple did it, the pot > would be $500, and each of the 100 who > signed up would also get $5 each sign up > fee. > > This does not seem illegal or fradulent > in any way. Paypal gets what it > wants...new cutomers...and we are prime > users...for list purchases. Who cares > if people all assign to the same person > for referral...the person assigning does > not get the money, only the choice who > to refer to. I suppose if one person > got 800 referrals, there would be some > notice. But paypal gets exactly what it > wants through the referral program, and > extra group exposure to boot, and > interest in who wins the raffel. > > If this sounds crazy, i'll drop it. But > if 200 people did it, that would be > $1000 toward vanagon/syncro parts. You > have to register a credit card to get > the $5 sign upo fee, but you don't have > to buy anythoing or use the service > ...it gets credited immediately. > steve |
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