Effective advertising is all about proper placement- putting your ad up where your target audience will see it, making sure the ad is appropriate for where it is being displayed, and sometimes incorporating the location into the ad itself:
Companies who advertise want their products or services to sell due to interest raised by their ads, but in some cases putting your ad up in the wrong place can really detract from your sales:
Some ads are so hilariously misplaced it makes you wonder whether the misplacement was done on purpose:
Other times it’s simply a lack of forethought that makes a company's ad unappealing to customers:
If you're looking to advertise your business keep this tip in mind- a dead customer isn't a paying customer...unless you're running a funeral home!
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