Comments on: That Marketing Was Old and Tired, This is the New Marketing Hotness http://www.neatorama.com/2008/01/17/that-marketing-was-old-and-tired-this-is-the-new-marketing-hotness/ The Neat Side of the Web Tue, 10 Nov 2009 04:02:17 -0600 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 hourly 1 By: Abestar http://www.neatorama.com/2008/01/17/that-marketing-was-old-and-tired-this-is-the-new-marketing-hotness/comment-page-1/#comment-401112 Abestar Fri, 18 Jan 2008 08:40:13 +0000 http://www.neatorama.com/2008/01/17/that-marketing-was-old-and-tired-this-is-the-new-marketing-hotness/#comment-401112 I guess they didn't know that that definition already has a word, its called propaganda. I guess they didn't know that that definition already has a word, its called propaganda.

]]> By: Alex http://www.neatorama.com/2008/01/17/that-marketing-was-old-and-tired-this-is-the-new-marketing-hotness/comment-page-1/#comment-400616 Alex Fri, 18 Jan 2008 03:56:32 +0000 http://www.neatorama.com/2008/01/17/that-marketing-was-old-and-tired-this-is-the-new-marketing-hotness/#comment-400616 I say we re-brand marketing as religion and call it marketology. Then we get Ron Popeil to be its Pope. j/k :) I say we re-brand marketing as religion and call it marketology. Then we get Ron Popeil to be its Pope. j/k :)

]]> By: RocketScientist http://www.neatorama.com/2008/01/17/that-marketing-was-old-and-tired-this-is-the-new-marketing-hotness/comment-page-1/#comment-400433 RocketScientist Fri, 18 Jan 2008 02:37:33 +0000 http://www.neatorama.com/2008/01/17/that-marketing-was-old-and-tired-this-is-the-new-marketing-hotness/#comment-400433 Marketing for whatever it wants to call itself is not and NEVER will be a freakin SCIENCE. Einstein would turn in his grave/ Marketing for whatever it wants to call itself is not and NEVER will be a freakin SCIENCE. Einstein would turn in his grave/

]]> By: Vako http://www.neatorama.com/2008/01/17/that-marketing-was-old-and-tired-this-is-the-new-marketing-hotness/comment-page-1/#comment-400414 Vako Fri, 18 Jan 2008 02:26:35 +0000 http://www.neatorama.com/2008/01/17/that-marketing-was-old-and-tired-this-is-the-new-marketing-hotness/#comment-400414 I enjoyed the weasel-word link. A couple of ones they use around is "More people prefer "________" than the leading brand"... or; "9 out of 10 doctors prefer"... or; "Just listen to these testimonials"... My reaction is "More people than who?... what?... according to who?"... "Why should I trust some random decisions from some random strangers???" No thanks. I enjoyed the weasel-word link. A couple of ones they use around is "More people prefer "________" than the leading brand"...

or;

"9 out of 10 doctors prefer"...

or;

"Just listen to these testimonials"...

My reaction is "More people than who?... what?... according to who?"... "Why should I trust some random decisions from some random strangers???"

No thanks.

]]> By: Terry Austin http://www.neatorama.com/2008/01/17/that-marketing-was-old-and-tired-this-is-the-new-marketing-hotness/comment-page-1/#comment-399792 Terry Austin Thu, 17 Jan 2008 21:36:12 +0000 http://www.neatorama.com/2008/01/17/that-marketing-was-old-and-tired-this-is-the-new-marketing-hotness/#comment-399792 Marketing: annoying crap by annoying people that causes me to not buy the products they are selling. Ever. And makes me want to light them on fire. Marketing: annoying crap by annoying people that causes me to not buy the products they are selling. Ever. And makes me want to light them on fire.

]]> By: Rod http://www.neatorama.com/2008/01/17/that-marketing-was-old-and-tired-this-is-the-new-marketing-hotness/comment-page-1/#comment-399723 Rod Thu, 17 Jan 2008 21:00:14 +0000 http://www.neatorama.com/2008/01/17/that-marketing-was-old-and-tired-this-is-the-new-marketing-hotness/#comment-399723 Marketing is the organized creation of disatisfaction Marketing is the organized creation of disatisfaction

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