Discover why "everyone else is doing it" could cost you millions—and how to navigate the FTC’s aggressive stance on marketing compliance.
In this highlight episode, Emma Rainville and Ryan Poteet of Gordon Reese break down dangerous misconceptions about marketing regulations, influencer disclosures, and subscription billing practices, highlighting hidden risks that marketers frequently overlook.
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(07:20) Why common marketing practices might still land you in serious legal trouble.
(13:45) The critical elements of clear disclosures that protect against FTC enforcement.
(22:30) Real-world examples of compliant influencer promotions (and costly mistakes).
(29:55) Why truthful claims can still be considered deceptive.
(35:15) The "grandma test": a simple method to gauge your marketing’s legality.
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