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#Hailthedrum – 'The real enemy is indifference,’ says CP+B founder Chuck Porter on shock advertising tactics

on Apr 22, 2014 | 0 comments

By Jennifer Faull

Industry legend Chuck Porter is no stranger to eyebrow-raising work – you need only look at the controversy his agency’s Burger King and Groupon spots have courted over the years – but the CP+B founder believes that while it is dangerous to run something that is indifferent, shock advertising for shock’s sake is ultimately a bigger waste of money.

He spoke about the notion of shock advertising – which The Drum itself explored in an Ad Week Europe panel session – after jumping in The Drum’s branded taxi cab for a lift back to his hotel.

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Source: The Drum