Wednesday, November 24, 2010

Marketing Wednesday: Ugly Signs and iPhones

Today's post will feature 2 lessons.

Lesson One: if you are a marketing company, don't put this handmade sign on your door:


Lesson Two: if you see a sign like the above, take a picture of it with your iPhone just as an employee comes around the corner. It won't be awkward, I promise. And, in less than an hour, that sign will turn into this:


Seriously though, I was in an office building and saw an office suite with the sign from the first photo on the door. I knew it would come in handy, so, after looking around to make sure no one would see, I took a picture. Right then an employee walked around the corner and caught me. It was very awkward. But, about an hour later, I left and the new sign was up. The power of the iPhone.

2 comments:

  1. That is great! Sometimes we all need a friendly reminder that it is all about stepping our class sup a little bit. In this case maybe only half a step - hehehee

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  2. Would've been cooler if they had just doodled some dragons on it witha BIC pen and called it fixed.

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