Here’s Something About Online Retail That Is Not So Gloomy
by Kara Swisher
Posted on December 1, 2008 at 1:50 AM PT
With all this humbugging about holiday retail online–down? up? sideways?–it would do a person well to think more Tiny Tim than Scrooge these days.
And here are some very clever advertising videos from the fine folks at ChangingThePresent.org, created for the charity nonprofit by StrawberryFrog to help you get there.
They should make you think twice when you see those dumb buy-more-and-more-and-even-more ads out there.
Give the gift that matters, indeed. But judge for yourselves:
Say Forever
True Luxury
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Comments
the mall is busy and people are buying…as they say “when the going gets tough, the tough go shopping”
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Posted by Lucy Bernholz at December 1st, 2008 at 2:32 pmhttp://www.philanthropy2173.com