For a while, Avid was selling new DS systems as Dual Boot with Symphony. Now that's something.
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--- In Avid-L2@yahoogroups.com, "Tony Quinsee-Jover" <tony@...> wrote:
>
> Hi Oliver,
>
> "... exactly the same amount of marketing into DS as it has into Symphony?"
>
> It's not the amount of marketing that's in question here (although more is
> always better), it's the quality of that marketing, and the message that
> Avid gets across within that message.
>
> " Would it sell as many - or more - seats of DS as Symphony? Would it make
> more or less money by doing that?"
>
> In my opinion more. IF the marketing was done correctly.
> Why? Because DS is a far superior finishing tool with truly integrated
> effects (no round-tripping). If folk understood that and the price point
> was right, why WOULDN'T they want to finish on it?
>
> Bullshit marketing quoting "Total Conform" when it's far from that, or
> "Operates Just like a Media Composer" when it's nothing like that doesn't
> do any good for the product whatsoever. It harms it.
>
> Tony
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Avid-L2@yahoogroups.com [mailto:Avid-L2@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of
> oliverpetersvidy
> Sent: 19 May 2011 13:21
> To: Avid-L2@yahoogroups.com
> Subject: [Avid-L2] Re: Hopeful news for Symphony - now DS
>
> > Tony Quinsee-Jover wrote:
> > Yes, Avid have done (and continue to do) DS a great disservice.
>
> What if Avid dropped Symphony in favor of DS and put exactly the same amount
> of marketing into DS as it has into Symphony? Let's assume "total conform"
> worked as advertised. Would it sell as many - or more - seats of DS as
> Symphony? Would it make more or less money by doing that?
>
> - Oliver
>
>
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