Subj : Thanks America!
To : Arelor
From : MRO
Date : Fri Nov 15 2024 07:33 am
Re: Thanks America!
By: Arelor to MRO on Fri Nov 15 2024 04:07 am
> The feeling you get when listening to a commercial or sponsored segment from
> back in the 30s or 40s is that whoever made it wanted to do a good job and
> also wanted to provide a service to the end user. They took much more care
> to explain what the product was, how it worked that sort of thing. Lots of
> business deals were considered a long term thing so they really tried to
> attract customers. There was a coal supply company that would do free
people used to think differently back then. now we are impulse shoppers. i'm a super consumer. i buy things to make myself happy. it wasnt like that back then. it's simple.
> business deals were considered a long term thing so they really tried to
> attract customers. There was a coal supply company that would do free
> maintenance on your chimney and stoves if you were a known customer. They
> also sent you a sample ton on request.
>
> Think of it. A sample ton of coal.
i'm sure that didn't last long. or you got one free visit. that shit costs money. a company would go out of business doing that.
> Advertisements today are made for people with null attention spans and the
> idea is to get people to jump ship on impulses.
>
back in the day people had less money. so you had to woo the housewife watching to really get her to talk to the breadwinner to make a big purchase. People think the old days were like leave it to beaver. It wasn't. people worked hard. genx people should have talked to their grand parents more.
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