Thursday, September 20, 2012

Burlington | When bad ads happen to good people

At Vermont's Burlington Free Press, an unfortunate ad placement appears today above a feature about local movers and shakers. (Hint: they're labeled tools.)

1 comment:

  1. The problem with that is that ads often aren't placed when copy editors and/or proofers are reading the pages. There's just an empty box holding the ad's place. So there's no chance to even see this bad juxtaposition.

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