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So, I'm in advertising. We usually denote "self advertising" or "astroturfing" with "special advertising supplement" which is jargon for an advertorial...something that is shaped like an editorial or "content" but is a trojan horse...just yap from the company.
Let's call it for what it is. If a company, a big established company, has to use this silly form of trickery, then what gives? Can you believe anything is real or is this just more crap...like the "fine print" commercial stuff you see on those banking ads...the ones with the kid trying to ride a bike in a little square or the cardboard cutout truck....
Why do people do that?
Hedge Funds for the Average Investor
Standard equity and fixed-income investments should make up the bulk of your nest egg, but if you're looking for added diversity, here are some alternative options.» View More Stories...
Sponsored by: Fidelity
So, I'm in advertising. We usually denote "self advertising" or "astroturfing" with "special advertising supplement" which is jargon for an advertorial...something that is shaped like an editorial or "content" but is a trojan horse...just yap from the company.
Let's call it for what it is. If a company, a big established company, has to use this silly form of trickery, then what gives? Can you believe anything is real or is this just more crap...like the "fine print" commercial stuff you see on those banking ads...the ones with the kid trying to ride a bike in a little square or the cardboard cutout truck....
Why do people do that?