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Oh, so now they're turning to Boomers

Once you've dropped them into a few insulting ads for adult diapers, life insurance, and Viagra commercials, when it comes to marketing, the only thing Baby Boomers are good for is comic foil in commercials aimed at the real market: the under 30s.

A lot of us have complained about this (Chuck Nyren, Advertising to Baby Boomers, being perhaps the loudest and most ar… Continue

Posted on April 3, 2009 at 11:51am —

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Editor/Writer
Professor - College English
President - The Virtual Worlds Press Club
Columnist - Metaverse Messenger
Past editor/writer for various newspapers and magazines
Location:
I live in the city of Toronto where I teach at a college under the shadow of the castle.
Website:
http://clippingsresume.blogspot.com/
Website2:
http://ad-nauseam-original.blogspot.com/
Website3:
http://christophersshorts.blogspot.com/
Preferred Virtual Worlds:
Second Life

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At 1:44pm on November 6, 2008, Dave Elchoness said…
Thanks for the email re the thesis stuff. I need to get rid of it. Sorry for the distraction.
At 6:25pm on October 12, 2008, Melodora Manilow said…
house in pooh corner. Yes!!
At 6:02pm on October 7, 2008, Melodora Manilow said…
u look like kenny loggins hehe no offense
At 4:18pm on August 16, 2008, G2 Proto said…
Can we get you to put the comic at Microsoft island in Second Life?
At 2:08pm on July 29, 2008, Ravit said…
I was truly inspired by his lecture and find it amazing that one can touch so many people with such positive messages for better living while holding the death card in his hand...
At 12:00pm on July 29, 2008, Ravit said…
Great Lecture !!! Thank you for sharing :)
At 5:12am on July 28, 2008, Edita said…
Hello Christopher and a very warm welcome to you!
At 1:44pm on July 27, 2008, Dave Elchoness said…
Welcome and thanks for joining us. Please let me know if I can be helpful to you.
At 2:46pm on July 26, 2008, Movemaster said…
Welcome to AVW.

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