Gallup: Ad Folk Still At Bottom of Honesty and Ethics List

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According to Gallup’s annual honesty and ethics poll, we all still suck. The poll says advertising practitioners rank below congressmen and just above car salesmen and telemarketers Just as in past years, there’s not much respect out there for us ad folk. We’d venture to say purveyors of pop up/unders sure haven’t helped our cause. Anything to say in answer to that FastClick, ValueClick, Casale Media?

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