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Lost in Translation
True marketing errors
Below are fine examples of what happens when marketing translations fail to reach a foreign country in an understandable way.
Coors put its slogan, Turn it loose, into Spanish, where it was read as Suffer from diarrhea.
Clairol introduced the Mist Stick, a curling iron, into German only to find out that mist is slang for manure. Not too many people had use for the manure stick .
Scandina...
May 9, 2007, 11:39 am - SirMetro
Nice to come home
Well, I spent this weekend in Ames, Iowa attending my oldest son's graduation from Iowa State University. He graduated with two degrees one in Business Management and one in Marketing. I have been too excited since leaving on Friday. I put several numbers in before I left because I wouldn't have access to a computer, wasn't it nice to come home and find out that I hit in GA yesterday. $187.50 for quarter box on 1808!!! What a wonderful weekend it has been!!!...
Dec 18, 2005, 5:57 pm - onenumber
Free coffee Fridays at Burger King
Free coffee Fridays at Burger King
8:36 AM, Nov 4, 2010 |
Associated Press
MIAMI -- Burger King is looking to...
Nov 4, 2010, 4:08 pm - truesee
The Marketing of Evil :-(
How evil works.....
The Marketing of Evil : How Radicals, Elitists, and Pseudo-Experts Sell Us Corruption Disguised as Freedom by David Kupelian
Millions of Americans today accept ideas and behaviors that would have horrified all previous generations. Why? Why have thousands of years of Judeo-Ch...
Aug 24, 2021, 9:01 pm - eddessaknight
Marketing by tactic.
MARKETING.....
One buzz word in today's business world is MARKETING.
However, people often ask for a simple explanation of Marketing....
Mar 9, 2014, 6:52 pm - jarasan
minorities getting closer to the majority
Minorities getting closer to the majority
Hispanics are fastest-growing group, increasingly U.S.-born
Thursday, May 11, The influence of traditional minorities in the United States will continue to grow, new Census Bureau statistics suggest, with Hispanics born as American citizens accounting for more than a third of the population increase last year.
Bureau figures released Wednesday show...
May 12, 2006, 2:11 am - LOTTOMIKE
Miami's image gets marketing sizzle with LeBron James
Miami's image gets marketing sizzle with LeBron James...
Jul 10, 2010, 1:35 pm - truesee
Preying on the Poor Firms Put Debtors in Deeper Hole
June 18, 2010
Peddling Relief, Firms Put Debtors
in Deeper Hole
Steve Hebert for The New York Times
PORT IN A DEBT STORM Linda Robertson, right, hugs her...
Jun 19, 2010, 3:10 pm - truesee
How Evil Works
How evil works.....
The Marketing of Evil : How Radicals, Elitists, and Pseudo-Experts Sell Us Corruption Disguised as Freedom by David Kupelian
Millions of Americans today accept ideas and behaviors that would have horrified all previous generations....
Dec 7, 2021, 9:46 pm - eddessaknight
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Addition And Subtraction Numbers!!!
St Vincent Network Marketing...
Jan 31, 2016, 11:51 am - mrlottery15