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Difference between what looks good, and what sells good     posted on 16th of august, 2009

I have played enough number of time the little interesting game here on DT - "Stock Rank"

In last few weeks, playing the game, I have come across several occasions, where I found, that - among the choices presented - the one that I thought 'better looking' was NOT actually selling.

It use to put me on a thinking about, what sells good and what looks good.

I just saw the pictures of recently completed assignment 'e-commerce'.

The results, confirm to what I think. That - what looks good MAY NOT be the same as what sells good.

What I mean ?

With my congratulations to the winner of first place Jordygraph, his picture 'Shipwrecked........' came first because we liked it, and voted for it.

But, it has only one (actual ) download.

Compared this to another...

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Tags: assignment buyer good popular sell

Comments (14)

Cammeraydave, first - my congratulations to you for having your illustration selected for the assignment.

Though you have not got the $1000 award winning prize, but, sure you have your share of good dollars.

cheers. - posted by Abpics on August 18, 2009
Yes the big question... What sells ? Sometimes I think I know what sells and clearly, sometimes I have no clue. Wish I knew the answer.

Happy Shooting
Cammeraydave - posted by Cammeraydave on August 17, 2009
hello Melonstone
thanks for the feedback
Arun - posted by Abpics on August 17, 2009

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