Dilbert cartoon first published on Friday 1st October 2010

Dilbert//7839, first published sixteen years ago on Friday 1st October 2010

Tags

marketing meeting big mouth open stupid product guess business

Official transcript

Man says, "Our marketing campaign depends on a word of mouth. Unfortunately, our product is bad."

Man says, "So we found a guy with poor judgment and a huge mouth to say good things."

Man 2 says, "Present."

Dilbert says, "Marketing isn't a real thing, is it?"

Man says, "It's mostly guessing."

originally published on dilbert.com

Open source transcript

OUR MARKETING CAMPAIGN DEPENDS ON WORD OF MOUTH.

UNFORTUNATELY, OUR PRODUCT IS BAD.

SO WE FOUND A GUY WITH POOR JUDGMENT AND A HUGE MOUTH TO SAY GOOD THINGS.

PRESENT.

MARKETING ISN T A REAL THING, IS IT?

IT'S MOSTLY GUESSING.

collated from github.com/jvarn/dilbert-archive

AI Analysis

Comic Strip Title: "Marketing Campaign"

Summary:

The comic strip follows a marketing campaign meeting, where the team discusses their product's poor performance. The team attributes the issue to the product's name, which they believe is unappealing. A new employee suggests that the product's name is not the problem, but rather the marketing team's approach. The team is skeptical, but the new employee's perspective sparks a lively discussion about the importance of effective marketing.

Key Points:

• The marketing team is struggling to sell their product due to its unappealing name.
• A new employee suggests that the product's name is not the problem, but rather the marketing team's approach.
• The team is skeptical, but the new employee's perspective sparks a lively discussion about the importance of effective marketing.
• The comic strip highlights the importance of considering multiple perspectives and approaches when trying to solve a problem.

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