George Tannenbaum on the future of advertising,
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Wednesday, June 11, 2008
This ad doesn't work well if you think in Yiddish.
I don't know about you, but I read this (which was an ad on the bottom of those grey bins you slide through "security" at LAX) as "Putz a little appos in your day."
Not to mention it's the most annoying place to find an ad. won't make me feel any good about Zappos. Taking advantage of the misery of security checking. at least, if they had said something to win my sympathy. Now they're just taking advantage of my dis-advantaged position.
Nothing could make airport security less enjoyable. Even advertising. It's like an extra nail while lying on a bed of them. However, if they've already bought the media space, they might as well put a coupon code on there.
Not to mention it's the most annoying place to find an ad.
ReplyDeletewon't make me feel any good about Zappos.
Taking advantage of the misery of security checking.
at least, if they had said something to win my sympathy. Now they're just taking advantage of my dis-advantaged position.
Nothing could make airport security less enjoyable. Even advertising. It's like an extra nail while lying on a bed of them.
ReplyDeleteHowever, if they've already bought the media space, they might as well put a coupon code on there.