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I as a small cottage business (White Box Stoves) have had several people call me up and purchase from me because someone at an REI store told them about my products. Word of mouth is one of the best forms of advertisement.

Bill @ White Box Stoves




--- In [email protected], John Ladd <johnladd@...> wrote:
>
> On Sat, May 25, 2013 at 9:08 PM, Mina Loomis <lithodendron@...> wrote:
> 
> > I even refer people to cottage companies if they are wanting something
> > lighter or simpler
> 
> 
> I love good REI sales people. On several occasions, they have led me to
> things REI doesn't carry (or didn't at the time) because they realized
> they'd work better for me. Limmer boots recommended by a guy in the REI
> boot department as I was considering Zamberlans. Black Diamond hooped bivy
> by a guy in the tent area.
> 
> 
> 
> John Curran Ladd
> 1616 Castro Street
> San Francisco, CA  94114-3707
> 415-648-9279
>