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3 Terrible Marketing Ploys We Can Live Without
Posted by Jon on Jan 9, 2010 in Serious Business
YOU HAVE TO CALL RIGHT NOW!
Funny thing, I didn't call now… but the commercial came on again the following week. False advertising perhaps? Also related, "Quantities Are Limited" and "This Is A Limited Time Offer".
NEW AND IMPROVED!
If it's new, there's nothing to improve upon. If it's improved… then it's just a different version of something that already exists. So it can be one, or the other — but not both!
PAYDAY LOANS & CAR TITLE LOANS
They make it sound like they're empowering people. But how is giving someone a loan at a usurious interest rate empowering? Avoid these like the plague!