BIC for Her
mrbigbluelight
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Well, sometimes a product is offered on a Website that could be called a commodity; nothing unusual about it that distinguishes from a similar product. Promotional managers and marketers need to sell their product, though, and they come up with they think is a good sales gimmick.
This one is for a pen. The hook ? Designed for women.
Success of the marketing angle ? Have a look at the "Customer Reviews" which are, IMO, damning. Not with faint praise, though, but with praise that should be reserved for the Second Coming of ... uhm ..... somebody.
Pretty darn funny and very well written, by both men & women.
If you get caught chuckling at work, tell them you have something in your throat.
http://www.amazon.com/BIC-Cristal-1-0mm-Black-MSLP16-Blk/product-reviews/B004F9QBE6/ref=dp_top_cm_cr_acr_txt?ie=UTF8&showViewpoints=1
This one is for a pen. The hook ? Designed for women.
Success of the marketing angle ? Have a look at the "Customer Reviews" which are, IMO, damning. Not with faint praise, though, but with praise that should be reserved for the Second Coming of ... uhm ..... somebody.
Pretty darn funny and very well written, by both men & women.
If you get caught chuckling at work, tell them you have something in your throat.
http://www.amazon.com/BIC-Cristal-1-0mm-Black-MSLP16-Blk/product-reviews/B004F9QBE6/ref=dp_top_cm_cr_acr_txt?ie=UTF8&showViewpoints=1
Sal Palooza
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In a society that puts a high value on smart assery, the comments section section on that page is a veritable Library of Alexandria."I drank what?" Socrates :eek:
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^ LOL. One of my favorites, "I don't understand all the 5 star reviews- this is the WORST eyeliner I have ever used! I can't get it off for the life of me. "
