When a media figure calls the president a racist, they had better be prepared for the wrath of consumers. Such blatantly inflammatory language, while protected by the first ammendment, doesn’t have to be given a television platform, which is exactly what consumers can help take away. If you anger consumers you become a danger zone for advertisers (I work in advertising, trust me it’s true). Poof! There goes your funding! Consumers need to realize that this is where their power lies. In case you still need convincing about Glenn Beck, click on this link to find 10 excellent reasons why he doesn’t deserve consumer attention or advertising dollars.
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August 26, 2009
10 Reasons Not to Advertise With Glenn Beck