The Scoop: Brands take on rivals but comms pros should beware of alienating their fans

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Brands are increasingly turning to aggressive tactics to capture attention, with campaigns mimicking the blunt and sometimes hostile tone common on social media.
 
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A recent Wall Street Journal article highlights shows how brands are taking direct shots at competitors in a bid to stand out.
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