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Microsites. A Bad Idea Most of the Time.
By Vanessa Fox, Nine by Blue
May 11, 2010
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By Vanessa Fox, Nine by Blue
May 11, 2010
This morning, TechFlash noted that Drugstore.com is expanding its microsite strategy around product categories. The growing list now includes:
Possibly you can already tell based on my headline that I think this is not the awesomest strategy. I could call it short-sighted, misguided, any number of other prefixed words, but perhaps I’ll just tell you why microsites are often not the best strategy to pursue. Before I get to that though, I want to point out that I find microsites a bad idea most of the time. Sometimes they are a great idea. Although the more of them you have, the less likely this is the case.
- deluxesalonsupply.com
- beauty.com
- visiondirect.com
- sexualwellbeing.com
- athisbest.com
- thenaturalstore.com
- allergysuperstore.com
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