Sleeping Bag Marketing

Neat idea for attracting attention at a conference. I was steaming out of a conference session, in search of a coffee to sustain me for more liveblogging, when I came across this sight:

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Uh, what the heck? OK, I stopped to take a photo, and while I was doing so, someone else walked up and asked her what she was doing:


And the story became clear. She’s marketing for [deskwanted](https://www.deskwanted.com/), a site to allow people to find a better place to work than their beds. Or their sleeping bags.

Clever, attention grabbing and in line with the core idea of the site. And nicely targeted to the start-up and independent working crowd here…