Analysis of Bad Ads Yields Advice For Good Ads

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All of us who work in the ad business ought to know what we’re doing but by the look of most ads, apparently, something is very, very wrong. Writing on Advertising Industry Newswire, marketer Scott G breaks down the problems those of us involved in the creation of advertising face and offers up severl pointers and suggestions. It’s not that any of this advice is necessarily new. It’s just well packaged and well worth reading as if it were a refresher course.

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