{"id":359,"date":"2008-05-26T23:38:47","date_gmt":"2008-05-27T03:38:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/example.org\/i-am-test-marke"},"modified":"2008-05-26T23:38:47","modified_gmt":"2008-05-27T03:38:47","slug":"i-am-test-marke","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/makingripples.com\/?p=359","title":{"rendered":"I am test marketing a new product by giving it away"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><strong>Free product, no strings attached<\/strong><strong>, one week only<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>I will be giving away free custom sign stencils this week because I recently discovered that I can generate huge stencils with letter sizes from 3 inches to 24 inches high using the CMC equipment I use to cut mats for pictures. I made up some 24&quot; by 36&quot; sign stencils and they are easily read from 250 feet away. <\/p>\n<p><a onclick=\"window.open(this.href, '_blank', 'width=600,height=274,scrollbars=no,resizable=no,toolbar=no,directories=no,location=no,menubar=no,status=no,left=0,top=0'); return false\" href=\"http:\/\/ripples.typepad.com\/photos\/uncategorized\/2008\/05\/27\/stencils1.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"250\" height=\"114\" border=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/www.making-ripples.com\/images\/2008\/05\/27\/stencils1.jpg\" title=\"Stencils1\" alt=\"Stencils1\" style=\"margin: 0px 5px 5px 0px; float: left;\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nI can make these stencils up overnight or while someone waits if they want to drive out to my workshop. Otherwise, I will deliver to downtown Floyd when I pick up and deliver custom framing orders.<\/p>\n<p>I think these are a potential boon to anyone who is running a yard sale, a high school car wash, an open house, anything where sign visibility is important. These stencils are durable and reusable and should make many stenciled signs using spray paints or paint rollers. I want to find how much need there is for this product in this area.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><strong>Here is my offer &#8211; Pass it on to your friends in this area.<\/strong><\/span> <\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p><strong>I will make a free custom sign stencil for anyone who wants one for the rest of this week. <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Maximum stencil size is 32 inches by 40 inches. One free stencil to a family or company. Choice of a dozen fonts. For more information, call <span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">540-745-6230<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>This offer ends on May 31,2008 or until I have made 25 free sign stencils, whatever comes first. <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Stencils can be picked up at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.floydcustomframing.com\/\">Floyd Custom Framing<\/a> or may be picked up in downtown Floyd by prior arrangement.<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><strong>How large are these stencils?<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>See for yourself. What could you do with stencils like these?<\/p>\n<p><a onclick=\"window.open(this.href, '_blank', 'width=600,height=391,scrollbars=no,resizable=no,toolbar=no,directories=no,location=no,menubar=no,status=no,left=0,top=0'); return false\" href=\"http:\/\/ripples.typepad.com\/photos\/uncategorized\/2008\/05\/27\/stencils2.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"470\" height=\"306\" border=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/www.making-ripples.com\/images\/2008\/05\/27\/stencils2.jpg\" title=\"Stencils2\" alt=\"Stencils2\" style=\"margin: 0px 5px 5px 0px; float: left;\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Free product, no strings attached, one week only I will be giving away free custom sign stencils this week because I recently discovered that I can generate huge stencils with letter sizes from 3 inches to 24 inches high using &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/makingripples.com\/?p=359\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[1804,1792,1805],"tags":[580,1014,1015],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p3R4iK-5N","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/makingripples.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/359"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/makingripples.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/makingripples.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/makingripples.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/makingripples.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=359"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/makingripples.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/359\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/makingripples.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=359"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/makingripples.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=359"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/makingripples.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=359"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}