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Good suggestion about sending the message, Kevin.
I get requests for one of my myspace band pages, where it is clear they did not look at, listen to, or know anything about the band (when their lyrical content and band attitude is clearly contrary to mine).
 
bret


--- On Sun, 5/25/08, kkissinger@... <kkissinger@...> wrote:

> From: kkissinger@... <kkissinger@...>
> Subject: Re: [Aetherphon] Myspace
> To: aetherphon@yahoogroups.com
> Date: Sunday, May 25, 2008, 9:00 PM
> Quoting kmg5443 <kmg5443@...>:
> >
> > David
> >
> > How do I do a friend request? Tried to do one and it
> wasn't taking
> > requests from bands?
> >
> > PHILIP
> >
> Despite the Service Agreement for Myspace, many bands spam
> Myspace --  
> in fact, there is software that circumvents Myspace's
> policies to  
> allow bands to spam thousands of users a day (yes, there
> are ways to  
> get around the 300 friend-request per day limit).
> 
> As a result, many users have set their profiles to not take
> friend  
> requests from bands.
> 
> Since I have a band profile myself, it seems only right to
> accept  
> requests from other bands.  However, if someone spams my
> comment  
> section on a regular basis then I remove them from my
> friend list.  I  
> appreciate the time and thoughtfulness of people when they
> leave me  
> personal comments.
> 
> What you can do, though, is to send a message to someone
> and ask them  
> to request you as a friend.  I have done this a few times
> when, after  
> looking at someone's profile, I was reasonably sure
> that they would  
> find my music of interest.  In every case, the people I
> contacted sent  
> me friend requests.  People do enjoy personal notes and
> some evidence  
> that one has taken the time to actually look at their
> profile.
> 
> And that's about all I know about Myspace.
> 
> -- Kevin
> 
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