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    … marketing campaign is that of Hotmail, one of the earliest major providers of free email accounts. The company was able to obtain 12 million subscribers between mid-1996 and the end of 1997 with a marketing budget of only $50,000. Venture capitalist and original Hotmail investor Tim Draper suggested that each…

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