
THE HISTORY OF OUR SITE IN TERMS OF OFFERS, GIVING AND OTHER THINGS ETC
Our first major email was in November 99 and we have been expanding since then some of the past things that we are offered. Wherever items are still on offer they will have a link that you can clickJUNE 99
Trinity Cottage, Katoomba purchased
JULY 99Email to around 300 people
AUGUST 99Trinity Cottage, Katoomba Officially opens
OCT 99Waratah Lodge, Katoomba purchased - the work of transformation begins
NOV 99Work for the dole Funding - Dulwich Hill Anglican (Trinity Youth Centre) received around $100,000
DEC 99Free Holidays for people in full time Ministry (This is still current) Free Theatre Curtains ( Not available currently) Free Theatre seat ( Not available currently) We offered over 35,000 seats!
JAN 2000We bought the ORB Night Club in Kings Cross that had gone bust - We sold over $100,000 worth of goods for $7,200 The extra $200 profit we made went to a Christian ministry. We have everything from chairs, to cutlery, urinals to fridges, stoves to light, sound to washing machines ALL SOLD Waratah Lodge, Katoomba officially opens
FEB 2000Website received 13,000 Visitors this month
MARCH 2000We offered a free camp. Won be Jenny Tarbox and given to Shellharbour Beach mission
APRIL 2000Waratah Lodge, Katoomba The Extension is complete
MAY 2000Donated a free holiday package as first prize to the Youthforce Christian Rock Eisteddfod run by the Bible Society to the value of $3,000
JUNE 2000We offer Free Laminators and give away 100 in less than a week worth $60,000 - Thank you Colour Presentations 2,100 people on the email list now
JULY 2000The Beta version of our search engine is started Visited by 15,000 to our web site We offer Free new Book Binders
AUGUST 2000Cheap Vending Machine Fridges Cheap Projectors Free Labelling Machines Cheap Olympic Data Projector Hire Free Book Covering Machines Orange Phones that donates $50 to mission work
SEPTEMBER 2000Sponsor a conference by a national mission group Sponsor a golf tournament for the Olympics Games run by Quest 2000 16,000 visitors in one month and we pass the 100,000 mark on the website! We mail out to 3,100 people now. Provide free housing for a number of International Missionaries to the Olympics
OCTOBER 2000We offer discounted Commercial Kitchens 3,300 names Youth Work Training GST Advise for Churches for free A New Christian Internet radio Cheap Overhead Projectors
NOV 2000Free Stackable Chairs - We have given away around 500 between Nov and Feb 2001 A Job Vacancy section for Australian Ministry 3,500 in the mail out list Cheap White Boards and OHP's DEC 2000 20,000 Visitors and from 100 Countries
JAN 2001How to send messages to mobile phones for free from the Internet How to get free info on your suburb from the net 3,800 Emails Radio Interviews with CBA FM Donated a Pentium Computer System to Teen Ranch Getting your own free www.org.au Donated around 200 free chairs to a range of Groups
FEB 20014,000 E-mails are sent Donate a Mirror Ball to Teen Ranch 27,000 web visitors this month Free Virus PROTECTION AVG anti virus system (http://www.grisoft.com)
New Delta ProjectorsDonated another 250 free chairs to a range of Groups - Thank you Manly Presbyterian; Carlingford Anglican and Mt Annan AOG for giving them. TOTAL SITE UPDATE - Hours have been spent to bring the site up to a higher professional level Website mentioned in Good Tidings
MARCH 20014,200 E-mails are sent Free Vertical Curtains donated to LIFE (Children Ministry) Special Thanks to Kevin Craik. www.ministryblue.com is launched! Over 36,000 visitors to our site in March ( Over 275,000 to our sites)
MAY 2001 ( We had no April Mailout)Build a website for Manly Presbyterian Church 300,000 visitors by April 8th
JUNE 2001One.tel closes and one third of our website addresses are lost - information now under ministryblue.com Greatly discounted Microsoft Office About 80 % off
JULY 2001380,000 visitors - 4,400 emails sent Free Microsoft Software
AUGUST AND SEPTEMBER 2001Repeat past offers. We are changing how we email and have deleted over 700 addresses due to people swapping their email address.
OCTOBER & NOVEMBER 2001Free CD Free Teaching Bible tapes
DECEMBER 2001Free Music CD Free Teaching CD
January 2002Win a free Camp contest Donate $3,000 in prizes to Bible Society Offer 750 Free Chairs
February 2002More Chairs Discount cars $10 mid week camps Free CD Free CD Rom Free Table tennis table Free Pool table
May 2002Add Discounted Computer Software Add discounted Phone Calls
June 2002Offer 2000 Chairs from $15 each
July 2002Offer a free Mac Scanner
AUGUST 2002Offer discounted Internet Connection
NOVEMBER 2002MinistryISP Lanched Discounted on Office Supplies New Supplier for Mobile Phones
MARCH 2003
ADDED Sydney Big Savings Book
APRIL 2003
Added Car LoansAugust 2004
Added Mortgage rescueMinistryblue aims to get free, cheap or innovative resources for Australian Buyers
MINISTRYBLUE INFO PRINTING EQUIPMENT DATA PROJECTORS COMPUTER What is Ministryblue?
Our Monthly Email out Risograph - printer Second Hand Projectors Web hosting Who is Rob Lamont? Used Digital Photocopiers Projector hire
RETREAT CENTRE Want to sell your photocopier
Discounted software
OFFICE EQUIPMENT FREE ITEMS PHONES Cheap midweek Holidays Laminators Laminators
Vacancies Book Covering Machines
Ringtones VEHICLES Document Binders Microsoft software HOME AND MINISTRY LOANS
Free Software Home or Church Loans
Other free things
EMAIL
:rob@ministryblue.com