Celcom football ads

A couple of tv ads by Celcom lingers in my mind although not for the reasons the ad maker would have intended.
The first one is the weeping woman who sobs away as she watches a soccer match on telly. I dunno if she’s crying because she lost a huge bet or her boyfriend left her [...]

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The trouble with being a salesman

Everyone’s wary of a salesman. The funniest thing is that even a salesman would avoid meeting another salesman. Why?
I guess people generally hate the idea of being sold to, of being led down the path to spend on something they don’t need. Just look at all the people trying to shove their wares to you [...]

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Don’t mix business and friendship

I hate member get member schemes.
A friend of mine tried to soft sell me something the other day. I was partly amused and partly annoyed. Amused because being a normally shy and quiet guy, he’s a disaster at selling. Annoyed because I hate to see a good relationship commercialized.
Ok, maybe its just me but [...]

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