I was bored and had time so compiled some information for January 2006 for the where survey (where people heard about us). I was shocked at the volume of new accounts in one month.
But the #1 recruitment method is still Word of Mouth - so keep up the good work and recruit your friends!
Friend/Relative/Co-worker/Classmate - 56 (23%)
Topmudsites.com - 45 (19%)
Mudconnector - 31 (13%)
No Reason Given - 29 (12%)
Other - 21 (9%)
Generic Search Engine - 11 (5%)
Google - 11 (5%)
Old Player Returning - 8 (3%)
Wintin.net Default Mud List - 7 (3%)
Other Games Links/Forums - 6 (3%)
Shadows of Isildur links - 3 (1%)
RPGCodex.com - 3 (1%)
Zmud - 3 (1%)
Banner Ad on Hitman - 2 (1%)
MMORPG.com - 1 (<1%)
your mother - 1 (<1%)
im not going to play here, that was dumb - 1 (<1%)
We should find those posters, and put them up at the local gaming stores in your area. Oh yeah!
Yeah! Totally awesome! I hope we get more and more as time goes on. It's like a snowball effect, man!
TMS
ISCA.
There was no ISCA option. Newbs. ;-)
Edit to add:
More precisely: Hot Topics>
Malifaxis got spawnloser hooked, who in turn got me hooked. Goodness knows who else the two of them sucked into CRACKAGEDDON.
Posters? The ones I made? Or some other? I'm going to assume the latter...
I looked and can't find my old pdfs.. which is a damned shame.. had the mantis in an uncle sam outfit, saying "armageddon wants you!" pointing out...