[Owasp-board] Banner ad

Mon Apr 18 12:41:25 UTC 2011

Agreed remove it until fixed

On Apr 18, 2011, at 8:36 AM, Seba <seba at owasp.org> wrote:

> problem is that they are calling it "OWASP" Certified Ethical Hacker, which is not correct.
> --Seba
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> On Mon, Apr 18, 2011 at 2:15 PM, Kate Hartmann <kate.hartmann at owasp.org> wrote:
> I would appreciate it if you could take a look at the Ethical hacking banner add that I put up this morning.  The idea from this banner was to generate OWASP memberships (original idea attached):
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> Dean Bushmiller of training 411 proposed…
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> “I was thinking of the idea:
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> Our ad would be something like:
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> Sign up for our training and get a free OWASP membership!
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> We pay $50 back to OWASP in the name of the person.
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> Would that help lower the cost of the advertizing space?
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> Would you consider for every paid member deducting that amount from my next month’s cost of advertizing, up to the cost of the ad?
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> Since a membership is $50 and residual renewal is reasonable, OWASP gets more than the $50 they are deducting?
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> If it is wildly successful, (more that the cost of the ad) I pay more per month in memberships.
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> So, 2500/50 = 50 If I get more than 50 signups in a month, OWASP gets more money than the original $2500.
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> If I get less than 50, OWASP still gets $2500 in advertising and new membership.”
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> This idea was approved, but now I’m looking at the link from the banner, it seems to me to be advertised as owasp certified training.  I didn’t know if this was just me…….
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> Thoughts on this?
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> Kate Hartmann
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