Advertising like IKEA 21 Oct 2008

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Dan
 
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I’m not sure if this is a true story, but I loved it.

So IKEA decides to open a new store.  They go to a local ad agency to discuss marketing.

IKEA:
We want everyone in town to know about our new store.
Ad Exec:
We can do that.  It will cost $1,000,000.
IKEA:
…Um, we were thinking more like $20,000.
Ad Exec:
Ha ha!  Wait, seriously?

Undaunted, IKEA came up with a brilliant solution.

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