I see them everywhere… on my computer, on billboards, in the pages of magazines and on my TV screen… dead celebrities drinking champagne and dancing with vacuum cleaners and driving cars that came out decades after they were rotting in their graves. It’s easy to see why advertisers want dead people to endorse them. Dead [...]
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I see dead people…
Posted: November 16, 2009 in Branding, Business, Marketing, MisleadershipTags: Albert Einstein, Baby Einstein, Brooke Shields, Buick, Calvin Klein jeans, Carl's Jr., Cash4Gold, celebrity endorsement, Chris Farley, David Spade, dead celebrity advertising, Direct TV, Dirt Devil, Dom Perignon, Ed McMahon, Forbes 2009 Top Earning Dead Celebrities List, Ford Mustang, Fred Astaire, Jonathan Faber, Marilyn Monroe, Orson Welles, Paris Hilton, Paul Masson, Steve McQueen, Tiger Woods
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