{"id":14538,"date":"2011-05-05T11:06:32","date_gmt":"2011-05-05T18:06:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.bloodhoundrealty.com\/BloodhoundBlog\/?p=14538"},"modified":"2011-05-05T14:26:37","modified_gmt":"2011-05-05T21:26:37","slug":"has-anyone-else-noticed","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bloodhoundrealty.com\/BloodhoundBlog\/14538\/has-anyone-else-noticed\/","title":{"rendered":"Has anyone else noticed&#8230;?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#8230;a certain theme in Century 21&#8217;s latest attempt to make consumers care about a real estate brand? <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bloodhoundrealty.com\/BloodhoundBlog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/C21_cougar_collage.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bloodhoundrealty.com\/BloodhoundBlog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/C21_cougar_collage.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-14539\" title=\"C21_cougar_collage\" src=\"http:\/\/www.bloodhoundrealty.com\/BloodhoundBlog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/C21_cougar_collage.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"391\" height=\"431\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bloodhoundrealty.com\/BloodhoundBlog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/C21_cougar_collage.jpg 391w, https:\/\/www.bloodhoundrealty.com\/BloodhoundBlog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/C21_cougar_collage-272x300.jpg 272w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 391px) 100vw, 391px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Considering that the average age of a real estate agent is like 73, the women in these ads should look like this:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bloodhoundrealty.com\/BloodhoundBlog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/the-golden-girls.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.bloodhoundrealty.com\/BloodhoundBlog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/the-golden-girls.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"the-golden-girls\" width=\"425\" height=\"315\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-14540\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bloodhoundrealty.com\/BloodhoundBlog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/the-golden-girls.jpg 425w, https:\/\/www.bloodhoundrealty.com\/BloodhoundBlog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/the-golden-girls-300x222.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 425px) 100vw, 425px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Blanche is even wearing a gold jacket!<\/p>\n<p>Memo to Bev Thorne, CMO of C21:  If you are going to cougar route, go full cougar. Why beat around the bush? :<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bloodhoundrealty.com\/BloodhoundBlog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/C21_fake_ad1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.bloodhoundrealty.com\/BloodhoundBlog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/C21_fake_ad1.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"C21_fake_ad\" width=\"489\" height=\"357\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-14543\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bloodhoundrealty.com\/BloodhoundBlog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/C21_fake_ad1.jpg 489w, https:\/\/www.bloodhoundrealty.com\/BloodhoundBlog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/C21_fake_ad1-300x219.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 489px) 100vw, 489px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8230;a certain theme in Century 21&#8217;s latest attempt to make consumers care about a real estate brand? Considering that the average age of a real estate agent is like 73, the women in these ads should look like this: Blanche is even wearing a gold jacket! Memo to Bev Thorne, CMO of C21: If you [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":46,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_crdt_document":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-14538","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"hentry","6":"category-real-estate","8":"no-featured-image"},"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":679,"url":"https:\/\/www.bloodhoundrealty.com\/BloodhoundBlog\/679\/content-piracy-on-the-renet\/","url_meta":{"origin":14538,"position":0},"title":"Content piracy on the RE.net . . .","author":"Greg Swann","date":"November 25, 2006","format":false,"excerpt":"An aggregator weblog called Real Estate Chatter is resyndicating the feeds of these 25 real estate weblogs:Altos Research Real Estate InsightsAppraisal ScoopCarnival of Real EstateMike's Corner Web 2.0 For Real Estate ProsNAR in the Newsrealestate.com.au News & ViewsOverseas Property Blog :: guide to international real estate investmentPressReal.comSeattle's Rain City Real\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Blogging&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Blogging","link":"https:\/\/www.bloodhoundrealty.com\/BloodhoundBlog\/category\/blogging\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":2830,"url":"https:\/\/www.bloodhoundrealty.com\/BloodhoundBlog\/2830\/while-the-national-real-estate-market-is-soft-google-pay-per-click-real-estate-advertising-still-going-strong\/","url_meta":{"origin":14538,"position":1},"title":"While The National Real Estate Market Is Soft &#8211; Google Pay-Per-Click Real Estate Advertising Still Going Strong","author":"Doug Quance","date":"March 24, 2008","format":false,"excerpt":"Is Your Online Marketing Costing You Too Much? 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