The Streisand Effect

Did you see the De Beers ad in the NY Times spoof? Now you will.

Wednesday, November 26th, 2008

It's shocking how many big companies still don't have a clue about the Streisand Effect.  The latest comes from De Beers. A couple of weeks ago, a spoofed version of the New York Times was handed out in New York.  They printed thousands of copies, headlined with "IRAQ WAR ENDS" and ...

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AshleyMadison.com is really bad, so don’t tell anyone about AshleyMadison.com

Wednesday, November 12th, 2008

There's no such thing as bad publicity, right?  Maybe so. The Boston Herald has written an article today talking about how bad this new online dating service is.  It matches up married men and women for "an affair to remember".  I agree that the site is bad taste, but I think ...

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