Talk Funnel » e-commerce http://ramin.firoozye.com Talk Funnel: Ramin Firoozye's (occasional) Public Whisperings Fri, 21 Oct 2011 14:14:22 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3 Novelty E-Commerce Tricks http://ramin.firoozye.com/2008/02/12/novelty-e-commerce-tricks/ http://ramin.firoozye.com/2008/02/12/novelty-e-commerce-tricks/#comments Tue, 12 Feb 2008 19:21:00 +0000 ramin http://ramin.firoozye.com/2008/02/12/novelty-e-commerce-tricks/ Randomly searching through Amazon, you may came across:

In case you missed it:

Which makes you wonder, in the context of the item being sold…

But here’s the kicker. If you let the page completely finish loading, the text of that link magically morphs to:

It’s like a virtual AJAX-y Miss Manners coming through and taking out potentially offensive wording.

Hmm. Wonder if they do the same thing for any other product:

No.

No.

Gosh, why even bother.

]]> http://ramin.firoozye.com/2008/02/12/novelty-e-commerce-tricks/feed/ 0