In an extraordinarily ill-conceived marketing scheme, on Monday a startup offering personal-chef services papered 10,000 cars with coupons styled like parking tickets from the SFMTA. As the subsequent Twitter rage confirmed, the moment after you make people think they've just been ticketed is perhaps not the choicest time to pitch them on your new startup. What's next, fake eviction notices? [Eater SF; LP on Twitter]
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