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WendyThis, and many images like it, were recently posted on Facebook. Readers were told that the lady in question had lost her digital camera and had left it and photos behind as clues as to her identity. Apparently the page attracted thousands of admirers, who posted comments like this one from Martin Farrell, from London, “I thought I saw her today in Chiswick but it was a false alarm, the hunt continues.”

It was finally admitted that it was simply a viral marketing campaign for a porn site and that the lady in question is Wendy, one of its models. It just goes to show that in advertising, sex continues to sell.


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Maria Hedges Maria Hedges 2/24/10 12:32 am

In advertising sex is top of the list in best sellers. Also creating a fictional character for marketing purposes is a widely used strategy. I was just reading in the local newspaper how the manager of the Theater chose created a press scandal about misused funds in the name of a fictional character, just to attract the audience. And so far it seems to work just fine. Maria Hedges,  <a rel=“follow” href=“http://www.linkroll.com/Business—261384-What-Is-Blair-Rewards-Showing-New-Labours-Victims-Besides-Unwanted-Government-Changes.html”>blair rewards program</a>

Mark Walter Mark Walter 2/24/10 3:21 am

I think rational advertising will always have an advantage over any other marketing strategy
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Jackie from Camera photo Jackie from Camera photo 3/24/10 9:39 am

Digi cam is great..For me it is one of the basic thing now a days.Cant leave without it!

jackie from gadget jackie from gadget 4/11/10 7:13 am

This site is cool cause i get some of ideas from your article and comments.Well,i always searching this kind of site so that i can gather some process how to do it!Thanks again
Jackie


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