Yesterday we received the following email from MarketSource, the promotion company Apple hires for most events like the iMac Demo Days conducted this past year:

We are extremely excited to offer you an exciting new opportunity to work with MarketSource and Apple Computer Inc. to help leverage a new retail partnership with Sears. As you may be aware, there are Sears locations throughout the United States. Apple Computer Inc. will be introducing the iMac into Sears.

We are looking for enthusiastic Mac savvy people to detail the Sears stores. Each store will need to be visited 1 time per week. Detailing should be preformed Tuesday-Friday. In order to participate, please submit your application via the web.

We have initiated a web-based application program so we may respond to you quickly. The web-based programming will make your participation easier. The web-based programming will:

Allow you to apply and download your assigned stores Bulletin Board will update you daily on Apple information Access your work schedule Submit feedback forms electronically

If you are interested in participating in the Sears Program, simply visit the Apple Sears Detailing Home Page and Apply. http://apple.marketsource.com.

• Demonstrate Product Features to Sales Associates and Consumers
• Replenish Merchandising Materials
• Ensure effective display and POP placement
• Monitor Product Inventory & Stock-Outs
• Install Product Demos
• Troubleshoot Non-Operational Demo Units in the field
• Report compliance via web-based reporting system

• 1-3 stores visited = $17/visit
• 4-7 stores visited = $18/visit
• 8 or more stores visited = $19/visit

Written/Edited/Published by Doug B. Landry
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