I think this is great, atop the Spam folder in Gmail (still beta) sits a text-ad for Hormel Foods luncheon meat, a.k.a Spam!
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Yes, very clever move by Hormel.
It appears they've underwritten the placement of both these contextual ads on Google and the recipes themselves on RecipeSource.
If nothing else, they've gotten a lot of online buzz from people finding the ads and chuckling about their placement.
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PermalinkHave people ever eaten SPAM?
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PermalinkI'll admit to have eaten it when i was a kid. Not only that, I liked it.
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PermalinkInteresting idea, although that recipe sounds dreadful!
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