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		<title>Marketing Fail = Funny</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 27 Mar 2010 01:34:45 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Sometimes the email “marketing” I receive make me chuckle intensely.  =)  I received this sp@m message in my email inbox for “advanced” technology training. Although I never respond to spam, I imagine an equally facetious retort like&#8230; Hi [Field:FirstName], Although your [Field:training_that_i_don't_want] opportunity sounds exciting &#8211; I think I&#8217;ll pass.  If your courses  are anywhere [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Sometimes the email “marketing” I receive make me chuckle intensely.  =)  I received this sp@m message in my email inbox for “advanced” technology training.</p>
<div id="attachment_202" class="wp-caption alignnone" style="width: 435px"><a href="http://www.evolutionaryit.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2010/03/how_not_to_market_lol.png"><img class="size-medium wp-image-202   " title="how_not_to_market_lol" src="http://www.evolutionaryit.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2010/03/how_not_to_market_lol-300x58.png" alt="Marketing - How NOT to Market - Marketing FAIL" width="425" height="58" /></a><p class="wp-caption-text">Marketing FAIL!</p></div>
<p>Although I never respond to spam, I imagine an equally facetious retort like&#8230;</p>
<p>Hi [Field:FirstName],</p>
<p>Although your [Field:training_that_i_don't_want] opportunity sounds exciting &#8211; I think I&#8217;ll pass.  If your courses  are anywhere as good as your “marketing” I&#8217;m not interested.</p>
<p>Thank you,<br />
[Field:FirstName] [Field:LastName]﻿</p>
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<p>Do you have any gems to share from your own experience?</p>
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