Much like the agency holiday card, the April Fools’ prank is an easy way for brands to get attention, show their personality and prove they can be silly, according to marketers, agency execs and PR professionals who’ve worked on April Fools’ Day stunts.
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Much like the agency holiday card, the April Fools’ prank is an easy way for brands to get attention, show their personality and prove they can be silly, according to marketers, agency execs and PR professionals who’ve worked on April Fools’ Day stunts.
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