This story began when I found out that our Career Center is a close partner with the scam widely known as Vector Marketing. They are a company that uses college students as independent contractors to sell Cutco knives. Although their current business model is considered “legal,” their practices are less than ethical not to mention [...]
Vector Marketing and the Career Center
April 21st, 2009 3 Comments
Tags: ads · advertising · Career Center · ethics · marketing · quality standards · scams · Stony Brook
Flat Stomach Rule: What happened to quality standards?
January 27th, 2009 2 Comments
Now I am no fan of censorship, but there is one banner ad that has recently appeared all over the place titled “Flat Stomach Rule.” I usually find it right next to an article I am trying to read, and after being completely distracted and disgusted, I usually give up on the article. I rarely [...]
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