Comments on: First Microsoft software flops, now their marketing does http://jedfonner.com/2008/09/04/first-microsoft-software-flops-now-their-marketing-does My personal ramblings, photos, etc Tue, 06 Jan 2009 08:18:43 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.7 hourly 1 By: Ruben Lozano http://jedfonner.com/2008/09/04/first-microsoft-software-flops-now-their-marketing-does/comment-page-1#comment-545 Ruben Lozano Wed, 10 Sep 2008 03:13:53 +0000 http://jedfonner.com/?p=377#comment-545 You are only one of many people wondering what were these marketing guys thinking. According to Bill Veghte, the first add is <i>"an icebreaker to reintroduce Microsoft to viewers in a consumer context"</i>. I believe that the ad could have been mildly successful if it started on minute 1:12. Oh well. My only hope is that the whole campaign will be better. The $300 million are not just for the series of ads. Oh well. In any case, I have to say that I hate the Mac guy :) -- He thinks he is so cool and he knows everything ? he is <b>very<b> annoying. You are only one of many people wondering what were these marketing guys thinking. According to Bill Veghte, the first add is “an icebreaker to reintroduce Microsoft to viewers in a consumer context”. I believe that the ad could have been mildly successful if it started on minute 1:12. Oh well. My only hope is that the whole campaign will be better. The $300 million are not just for the series of ads. Oh well.

In any case, I have to say that I hate the Mac guy :) — He thinks he is so cool and he knows everything ? he is very annoying.

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