Maezriel wrote: » On the one hand it could seem like fun marketing, but on the other it could look like taking advantage of an epidemic to turn a profit. Things like this have to be done very carefully.
daveywavey wrote: » Maezriel wrote: » On the one hand it could seem like fun marketing, but on the other it could look like taking advantage of an epidemic to turn a profit. Things like this have to be done very carefully. Yeah, but given that every other company is doing similar stuff, I can't see that people would get too upset about it. I can't turn on the radio without hearing yet another "It's a hard time for everybody, these days, and we've all got to stick together. That's why you should buy......."
Atama wrote: » daveywavey wrote: » Maezriel wrote: » On the one hand it could seem like fun marketing, but on the other it could look like taking advantage of an epidemic to turn a profit. Things like this have to be done very carefully. Yeah, but given that every other company is doing similar stuff, I can't see that people would get too upset about it. I can't turn on the radio without hearing yet another "It's a hard time for everybody, these days, and we've all got to stick together. That's why you should buy......." Agreed. We all need masks and it's kind of the in-thing to have masks that represent something you like, from cartoons to sports teams to superheroes. I don't see any of those other people getting criticized for it. It's just a piece of clothing like a hat or shirt at this point.