tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2101059195328496385.post126074441623017769..comments2023-12-19T03:57:42.866-05:00Comments on New Breed of Advertisers: Clopay: Truly enviableAnonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12125792591159561789noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2101059195328496385.post-58007312029266015612009-07-14T14:31:57.326-04:002009-07-14T14:31:57.326-04:00Not sure about Clopay's intentions. They certa...Not sure about Clopay's intentions. They certainly had to approve of the copy and the general envy theme. In that way, they were intentional. ESI asked if that were wrong. I'll say yes.<br /><br />I wonder why couldn't they play on, say, beauty instead of envy. The ad and pics did have an effect on me. Why encourage that effect toward something harmful and competitive when they could encourage me toward something admirable and delightful?Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12125792591159561789noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2101059195328496385.post-20069005048869184392009-07-14T13:33:11.025-04:002009-07-14T13:33:11.025-04:00Is that what you felt they were trying to do? Or w...Is that what you felt they were trying to do? Or was it just the effect?L.L. Barkathttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13333960142447144678noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2101059195328496385.post-34088585622295575032009-07-11T12:06:13.668-04:002009-07-11T12:06:13.668-04:00The fact is that there will always be someone who ...The fact is that there will always be someone who has more and better than we have. <br /><br />Is it wrong for advertisers to play upon our envy? I don't know but I do know that we can be distinctive by the way we respond to these adsEvery Square Inchhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11636924397725214300noreply@blogger.com