{"id":199789,"date":"2007-06-26T21:24:00","date_gmt":"2007-06-27T02:24:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/2007\/06\/26\/how-not-to-sell-a-magazine\/"},"modified":"2007-06-26T21:24:00","modified_gmt":"2007-06-27T02:24:00","slug":"how-not-to-sell-a-magazine","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/2007\/06\/26\/how-not-to-sell-a-magazine\/","title":{"rendered":"How Not To Sell a Magazine"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I was reading Dan Froomkin (He&#8217;s on my blogroll), and there was this ad for Newsmax:<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/img209.imageshack.us\/img209\/8208\/rosie2300x250de6.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p>This won&#8217;t get me to buy their pseudo magazine. It just created a Pavlovian association:<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/img209.imageshack.us\/img209\/8208\/rosie2300x250de6.jpg\" \/><br \/><span style=\"color: rgb(255, 0, 0);font-size:60;\" >NEWSMAX<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/img209.imageshack.us\/img209\/8208\/rosie2300x250de6.jpg\" \/><br \/><span style=\"color: rgb(255, 0, 0);font-size:60;\" >NEWSMAX<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/img209.imageshack.us\/img209\/8208\/rosie2300x250de6.jpg\" \/><br \/><span style=\"color: rgb(255, 0, 0);font-size:60;\" >NEWSMAX<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/img209.imageshack.us\/img209\/8208\/rosie2300x250de6.jpg\" \/><br \/><span style=\"color: rgb(255, 0, 0);font-size:60;\" >NEWSMAX<\/span><\/p>\n<p>I Don&#8217;t know about you, but I wouldn&#8217;t touch that magazine with a 10 foot Anne Heche.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I was reading Dan Froomkin (He&#8217;s on my blogroll), and there was this ad for Newsmax: This won&#8217;t get me to buy their pseudo magazine. It just created a Pavlovian association: NEWSMAX NEWSMAX NEWSMAX NEWSMAX I Don&#8217;t know about you, but I wouldn&#8217;t touch that magazine with a 10 foot Anne Heche.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1005,1100,1015],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-199789","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-business","category-funny","category-weird"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/199789"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=199789"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/199789\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=199789"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=199789"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=199789"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}