Skinvertising - Would You Do It?
September 23, 2012
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as posted by the channel"...Energetic dot-coms flush with startup cash were known in the late 1990s and 2000s for their marketing stunts. Of course, many of those businesses imploded. But unlike their expensive Super Bowl ads, tattoos aren't so ephemeral. There are dozens, if not hundreds, of people out there with the domain names of defunct websites etched prominently and permanently on their skin, the walking detritus of zombie websites' marketing campaigns. Dot-com "skinvertising" — a term somebody came up with when it was still a thing — was a media sensation in the mid-2000s...".* Ana Kasparian and Cenk Uygur break it down on The Young Turks.
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