Interestingly from what I can see in their published tests and stats for the banners, having pics of Jimmy on the banners actually had a significant positive effect. Which explains why they kept doing different variations of them despite the fact they creep some of us out.
http://meta.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?title=Special:NoticeTe...
Interestingly from what I can see in their published tests and stats for the banners, having pics of Jimmy on the banners actually had a significant positive effect. Which explains why they kept doing different variations of them despite the fact they creep some of us out.
http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Fundraising_2010/Banner_testi...