On Mi, 14 iul 21, 08:02:19, Charlie Gibbs wrote: > On Tue Jul 13 16:50:38 2021 Michael Lange <klappn...@freenet.de> wrote: > > > On Tue, 13 Jul 2021 21:25:17 +0100 > > Joe <j...@jretrading.com> wrote: > > > > (...) > > > >> Back when we had TV advertisements > >> for beer, it was always the rubbish beers that got the publicity. > > > > here (Germany) we still have those TV ads for beer, and I can assure > > you that the advertised brands (its not up to me to decide whether > > they are rubbish or not) are the ones that are available virtually > > everywhere, so I believe that it is safe to assume that they are > > also the brands that sell. > > So yes, unfortunately at least in some cases advertisements apparently > > pay. > > If they didn't pay, companies would have stopped sinking vast amounts > of effort and expense into them a century ago.
You're giving (big) companies a lot of credit, possibly unwarranted: Does Advertising Actually Work? (Part 1: TV) (Ep. 440) https://freakonomics.com/podcast/advertising-part-1/ Does Advertising Actually Work? (Part 2: Digital) (Ep. 441) https://freakonomics.com/podcast/advertising-part-2/ (the links contain the transcripts as well, for those who prefer reading) Kind regards, Andrei -- http://wiki.debian.org/FAQsFromDebianUser
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