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Re: Bait Advertising

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From: Mr.T
Date: Mon, 02 Aug 2010 05:32
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"atec77" <atec77@hotmail.com> wrote in message
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> > Question remains, does it actually *increase* sales though. If not why
> > bother?
> >
> It does provide extra sales as can be evidenced in the reciepts

*Could* be if they went a few Thursdays with NO special sales items to see
if the "sales receipts" reduced, and then did vice versa to prove a
correlation.
 Of course I'm not claiming there isn't, (just no proof either way atm) but
am amazed how stupid people are IF it IS actually the case.

MrT.
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