Technology has grown by such a steady rate that major companies are ready to cash in on it with the consumers. Pepsi and Doritos have sponsored a contest where people can create 30 second commercials showing their love for Doritos or Pepsi Max to be shown during the Super Bowl. The commercial must be turned in by November 17th. The 10 commercials that are picked have a chance to receive up to 2 million dollars from the companies? Why is this a good way to advertise for your company? Is this a smart way to involve the customers with these brands? Why or why not? (Must be at least 5 COMPLETE sentences or you will get ZERO CREDIT)
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