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Re: Shocking Finding: Consumer HATE ads

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From: Mike T.
Date: Wed, 06 Dec 2006 12:59
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<bearclaw@cruller.invalid> wrote in message 
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> "In the past two years, the number of consumers using pop-up blockers
> and spam filters has doubled"
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> <http://www.informationweek.com/internet/showArticle.jhtml?articleID=1966
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"Forrester also notes that ad avoidance is becoming more common on 
television. Today, 15% of consumers acknowledge using their digital video 
recorders to skip ads, "

That's odd, I wonder what the other 85% of consumers are using their DVRs 
for?  :)  -Dave 
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