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Old 29-October-2007, 08:45 PM
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Originally Posted by SkepticJ View Post
Yep. Which brings me to another thing I've wondered for a long time: why are there commercials for products that have been around for a long time? When I see a commercial for Coca-Cola I don't say to myself, "Wow, I could really go for a bottle of that bubbly, brown liquid on TV. I wonder what it takes like?" No, I pick one up every few days when I'm not in the mood for tea, lemonaid etc. from the vending machine.
Because products which are not advertised lose market share to products that are. Even if you're not going full bore on the in your face button, you've still got to keep this ADHD'd and information overloaded society reminded, or you lose out to companies that will put forth the effort.
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