A Compilation of Eerily Similar Corporate Commercials That Focus on How They Are Addressing Coronavirus
Vlogger Microsoft Sam has compiled together a number of eerily similar commercials that major corporations have aired focusing on how they are addressing Coronavirus. He further notes that these companies have learned what the public needs through market research and are able to accomplish communication of this message through stock footage, somber music, and inclusive catchphrases.
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