truth in advertising

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• Pet Store Takes Advantage Of Grocery Shrink Ray [Signage]

  
  Consumerist — Authority: 776
  Dan sent in this pic from a local pet store. It reads, "After January 1st, bag sizes will be decreased, and these new prices will stay the same. For the rest of 2009 you will save 12.5% on all big bags of Science Diet dog food !!" I like how theyre spinning the reduced packaging in a way that benefits them and the ...
  5 hours ago

• "Standard Pre-Settlement Conference Intelligence" almost 6 years old!

  
  Structured Settlements 4Real: What's Real in the Structured Settlements, Settlement Planning, Settlement Consulting and Litigation Recovery Management Space? — Authority: 133
  Settlement Professionals (SPI) Jack Meligan. has written a blog post that carries an important message for plaintiff attorneys, that is unfortunately undermined by the use of standard "intelligence" on structured settlements that is pushing 6 years old. The post "Calling Early v Calling Late in the Case" ...
  4 days ago

• Australian Schools Let Companies "Teach" Makeup

  
  BellaSugar — Authority: 631
  I know that marketing in schools is nothing new, but a program in Australia is taking things to a new level. A program called Fashion Roll Call , which is sponsored in part by makeup brand NP Set Cosmetics, is touring all-girl schools around the country. Their goal is to educate girls in fashion and beauty industry ...
  1 week ago

• Where "Fast Cash Now" Apparently Means The Speed of a Tortoise

  
  Structured Settlements 4Real: What's Real in the Structured Settlements, Settlement Planning, Settlement Consulting and Litigation Recovery Management Space? — Authority: 133
  The "fan mail" is pouring in for Structured Asset Funding....   "I would highly recommend not doing business with this company. Three months after my money has been promised to me (after 9 months of court and notarized paperwork ), I still have not seen a single dime, and am facing imminent foreclosure. ...
  1 week ago

• Oregon Law Seems to Preclude Use of CSSC in Advertising by Settlement Consultants

  
  Structured Settlements 4Real: What's Real in the Structured Settlements, Settlement Planning, Settlement Consulting and Litigation Recovery Management Space? — Authority: 133
  The new rule concerning new standards to protect consumers from misleading and fraudulent marketing practices took affect on November 1, 2009. Section 836-080-0160 of Trade Practice rules from the Insurance Division of the State of Oregon Department of Consumer and Business Services entitled " Use of ...
  2 weeks ago

• Shame on "Proud Member of NSSTA" and Board Member Who Continues to "Dis" Organization

  
  Structured Settlements 4Real: What's Real in the Structured Settlements, Settlement Planning, Settlement Consulting and Litigation Recovery Management Space? — Authority: 133
  James E. Logan may be an incredibly nice guy and a board member of the National Structured Settlement Trade Association but, in the opinion of this author, is setting a poor example for the rest of the industry by marketing to the public that he has a Certified Structured Settlement Consultant (CSSC) from University ...
  2 weeks ago

• Article Title Unknown

  
  Bildungblog — Authority: 155
  Yielding to increasing pressure to comply with truth in advertising laws, The Politico has now officially changed its name to The Republicano .
  2 weeks ago

• Aarp & Other Liberals Spearhead Charge for Clintoncare II

  
  heave-ho.org — Authority: 460
  As groups get bigger I swear their collective intelligence decreases. Nothing could be a truer example of this than one of the largest groups in America, the American Association of Retired Persons. Often affectionately known as the AARP I prefer to call them the Anti-American Retired Persons because I believe in ...
  2 weeks ago

• Honest local tv mobile home ad

  
  The Inquisitr Entertainment — Authority: 754
  This one had me scratching my head for a bit. I couldn’t figure out if it was making fun of trailer park inhabitants, really real, or something in between. Turns out it’s the latter. From ILoveLocalCommercials.com , an explanation of the reasoning behind the ads: How Does All This Work? It’s simple, you ...
  2 weeks ago

• Bless You Doug Ross, Wherever You Are

  
  Carol's Closet — Authority: 571
  Ive seen this before, but today I needed a laugh and viola, Doug posted it . Oh, and blessing to the other Doug , too. Always. http://carolyntackettscloset.blogspot.com/feeds/posts/default
  3 weeks ago

• Gaming Search Engines...Can You Improve Your Web Ranking With Real Sounding But Fake Stories Linking To Your Website?

  
  Structured Settlements 4Real: What's Real in the Structured Settlements, Settlement Planning, Settlement Consulting and Litigation Recovery Management Space? — Authority: 133
  A website called Florida website marketing.com claims it can turn your website into a money maker. What they do is nothing new. You, the business owner, pay this company, or any one just like it a certain sum of money and they have writers to create stories, that appear to be true (but may not be) and toss them up ...
  3 weeks ago

• CSSC ... Something Else To "Carp" About

  
  Structured Settlements 4Real: What's Real in the Structured Settlements, Settlement Planning, Settlement Consulting and Litigation Recovery Management Space? — Authority: 133
  NSSTA Board member James E. Logan of Detroit and other settlement industry credential puffers MAY not yet fully appreciate the subtleties of the confusion they create by not appropriately associating the professional certification with the National Structured Settlement Trade Association , on their websites and/or ...
  3 weeks ago

• Sweden’s CO2 Labeling: Deceptive Advertising?

  
  OpenMarket.org — Authority: 665
  A quick point to add to Fran Smith’s excellent post on Sweden’s experiment in labeling food and menus for their carbon footprints: don’t read too much into the labels. The New York Times notes that “the emissions impact of, say, a carrot, can vary by a factor of 10, depending how and where it is ...
  3 weeks ago

• I Call Bullshit

  
  Sports Crackle Pop — Authority: 479
  Yesterday was my favorite Sports Illustrated day of the year: NBA Preview Day!!!  But after an initial skim of the magazine, I came across this ad on the back cover. And I am declaring Shenanigans! There is no way Chauncey Billups drinks milk after working out. In fact, no one on the planet does that. It is the ...
  3 weeks ago

• Why I’m Not Worried About the FTC

  
  ReveNews — Authority: 114
  If you’re a blogger, or even read blogs, then you’re aware of the new FTC requirements which compel bloggers to disclose any “material connections” with advertisers or face fines up to $11,000. This primarily concerns testimonials and reviews in which bloggers are compensated – either monetarily or with ...
  5 weeks ago

• Why I’m Not Worried About the FTC

  
  Affiliate Marketing | Affiliate Networks — Authority: 143
  If you’re a blogger, or even read blogs, then you’re aware of the new FTC requirements which compel bloggers to disclose any “material connections” with advertisers or face fines up to $11,000. This primarily concerns testimonials and reviews in which bloggers are compensated – either monetarily or with ...
  5 weeks ago

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