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Adversarial Advertising
Edgy ads are a staple of advertising, attempting to break through the communication clutter and jolt the viewer. As Tom Altstiel and Jean Grow point out in Advertising Creative, edgy ads risk offending the general audience to appeal to the … Continue reading
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Tagged Advertising Creative, advertising fails, Anheuser-Busch, Are You Beach Body Ready?, Bad PR Examples, Bud Light, digital protests, Jason Karpf, Jean Grow, Protein World, The Perfect Beer for Eliminating "No" from Your Vocabulary Tonight, Tom Altstiel
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Three Examples of Bad PR, Q2 2014
U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs: Controversy about the treatment of veterans is as old as the nation, from the Pennsylvania Mutiny of 1783 which drove Congress from the then-capital of Philadelphia, to the Bonus Army of 1932 protesting economic conditions, to … Continue reading
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Tagged Agent Orange, Bad PR Examples, Bill Clinton, Bonus Army, Book Tour, Claire McCaskill, Dietary Supplements, Dr. Oz, Hard Choices, Hillary Clinton, Jason Karpf, Philadelphia Mutiny, United States Senate, VA, VA Hospital Scandal, Veterans Affairs
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Three Examples of Bad PR, Q1, 2014
Chris Christie: 2014 opened with a scandal centering on Governor Chris Christie of New Jersey, who went into the year widely considered the frontrunner for the Republican nomination for president in 2016. The Record broke the story that Christie staffers … Continue reading
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Tagged AOL, Bad PR Examples, Bridgegate, Bridget Anne Kelly, Chris Christie, Cleveland Job Bank, Cleveland Plain Dealer, David Wildstein, Deanna Fei, Diana Mekota, Distressed Babies, George Washington Bridge, IABC, Jason Karpf, Kelly Blazek, LinkedIn, Port Authority, Tim Armstrong
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