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Gratuitous Name Dropping And Other Deceptions

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There was a fascinating line in the email: “We just published a study at [Company Name] about how conversion rates on cold sales emails improve if you gratuitously mention a famous customer, investor, or shared LinkedIn contact.” What happens when the target recognizes the “gratuitous use” of the celebrity name?