Dilbert cartoon first published on Monday 15th March 2004

Dilbert//5448, first published 22 years ago on Monday 15th March 2004

Tags

target market one customer 10 thousand units shop carefully

Official transcript

"Our target market is people who don't shop carefully."

originally published on dilbert.com

Open source transcript

OUR TARGET MARKET IS PEOPLE WHO DON'T SHOP CAREFULLY.

OUR PRODUCT IS DESIGNED TO ATTACK THE USER AND FORCE HIM TO REORDER.

GAAA!!!

WE ONLY HAVE ONE CUSTOMER BUT WE VE SOLD 10,000 UNITS.

collated from github.com/jvarn/dilbert-archive

AI Analysis

Title: "The Target Market"

Summary:

• The comic strip humorously critiques the marketing strategy of a company that has designed its product to attack and force users to reorder.
• The product is only sold to one customer, who has purchased 10,000 units.
• The company's target market is people who don't shop carefully, implying that the product is designed to take advantage of their lack of attention.
• The comic strip pokes fun at the idea that companies will do whatever it takes to sell their products, even if it means exploiting customers' lack of awareness.

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