20. Companies need to realize their markets are often laughing.

August 6, 2009
by Jim

At them.

True

We laugh at their mistakes, but sometimes it isn’t always laughing. Sometimes it’s angry twittering.

Take a look at this commercial:

This commerical was a headache for the Motrin company. It started a twitter uproar and almost ruined the companies reputation.

Here is just a sample of the outrage some of their market took:

This headache was so bad for the Motrin company that it was even talked about in the New York Times.

This just goes to show that companies need to look at what we are saying, because when we laugh they may cry.

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