{"id":1607,"date":"2008-06-09T08:16:22","date_gmt":"2008-06-09T13:16:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/selectmetrix.com\/blogs\/2008\/06\/the-weekend-ad-report\/"},"modified":"2008-06-06T16:29:47","modified_gmt":"2008-06-06T21:29:47","slug":"the-weekend-ad-report","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/selectmetrix.com\/blogs\/2008\/06\/the-weekend-ad-report\/","title":{"rendered":"The Weekend Ad Report"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Remember when the Sunday paper was <em>the<\/em> big employment section?\u00a0 It wasn&#8217;t that long ago.\u00a0 I don&#8217;t remember posting any job ads on a different day &#8211; it was simply call in your ad by the Thursday deadline and approve the proof you received via fax (including the cryptic shorthand used to save space\/lines).\u00a0 That whole process is probably foreign to Gen Y&#8230;and that&#8217;s a good thing.<\/p>\n<p>Anyway, I was perusing the postings this weekend and found this title:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><strong>Sales Represenitive<\/strong><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>The title simply cannot have errors.\u00a0 None.\u00a0 Period.<\/p>\n<p>Also on titles, there is no simpler clue to these pyramid deals than to see a long description for a title.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>$55,000 working only 2 hrs a week from home. Start today!<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Some flavor of that title crops up everywhere.\u00a0 Those postings are basically job board spam.\u00a0 To see it out of control, visit Craig&#8217;s List and look at the sales jobs.\u00a0 It doesn&#8217;t matter what city you look in, those ads are everywhere like those Tribble things from the original Star Trek episode.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Remember when the Sunday paper was the big employment section?\u00a0 It wasn&#8217;t that long ago.\u00a0 I don&#8217;t remember posting any job ads on a different day &#8211; it was simply call in your ad by the Thursday deadline and approve the proof you received via fax (including the cryptic shorthand used to save space\/lines).\u00a0 That whole process is probably foreign to Gen Y&#8230;and that&#8217;s a good thing. Anyway, I was perusing the postings this weekend and found this title: Sales Represenitive The title simply cannot have errors.\u00a0 None.\u00a0 Period. Also on titles, there is no simpler clue to these pyramid deals than to see a long description for a title.&hellip; <a class=\"read-more\" href=\"http:\/\/selectmetrix.com\/blogs\/2008\/06\/the-weekend-ad-report\/\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"bgseo_title":"","bgseo_description":"","bgseo_robots_index":"","bgseo_robots_follow":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[12,26],"tags":[746,26,747,744,745],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p5Oho-pV","jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/selectmetrix.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1607"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/selectmetrix.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/selectmetrix.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/selectmetrix.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/selectmetrix.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1607"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/selectmetrix.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1607\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/selectmetrix.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1607"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/selectmetrix.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1607"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/selectmetrix.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1607"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}<!-- WP Super Cache is installed but broken. The path to wp-cache-phase1.php in wp-content/advanced-cache.php must be fixed! -->