Comments on: Example of customer evidence in very, very poor taste http://www.badlanguage.net/example-of-customer-evidence-in-very-very-poor-taste How to communicate Fri, 25 Jul 2008 11:33:55 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.6 By: Susan Gunelius http://www.badlanguage.net/example-of-customer-evidence-in-very-very-poor-taste#comment-187638 Susan Gunelius Sun, 29 Jul 2007 01:43:22 +0000 http://www.badlanguage.net/?p=497#comment-187638 That's what gives marketers a bad name. There is no excuse for citing this type of statistic in a brochure. There is a line that marketers, salespeople, businesspeople and people in general have to draw between effective research and statistics and poor taste. Clearly, this company left its sensitivity at home the day this brochure was created. That’s what gives marketers a bad name. There is no excuse for citing this type of statistic in a brochure. There is a line that marketers, salespeople, businesspeople and people in general have to draw between effective research and statistics and poor taste. Clearly, this company left its sensitivity at home the day this brochure was created.

]]> By: David Bradley http://www.badlanguage.net/example-of-customer-evidence-in-very-very-poor-taste#comment-186230 David Bradley Fri, 27 Jul 2007 06:25:15 +0000 http://www.badlanguage.net/?p=497#comment-186230 That's absolutely disgusting. I wonder where they'd draw the line? db That’s absolutely disgusting.

I wonder where they’d draw the line?

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]]> By: Andrew Terry http://www.badlanguage.net/example-of-customer-evidence-in-very-very-poor-taste#comment-185982 Andrew Terry Thu, 26 Jul 2007 19:41:49 +0000 http://www.badlanguage.net/?p=497#comment-185982 No, it's not just you. I'm tempted to ask you to name and shame, but I suspect the company responsible are from the "there's no such thing as bad publicity" camp. No, it’s not just you.

I’m tempted to ask you to name and shame, but I suspect the company responsible are from the “there’s no such thing as bad publicity” camp.

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