[Ads-l] Word: finfluencer =?UTF-8?Q?=E2=80=93_?=financial influencer; financial adviser or guru

[Laurence Horn]

Ouch.  Given the lack of initial stress in the blend, "finfluencer" is
pretty opaque--sounds more like a fish with a major presence on Instagram.

LH

On Sat, Apr 22, 2023 at 12:57 AM ADSGarson O'Toole <
adsgarsonotoole at gmail.com> wrote:

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> https://twitter.com/Transamerica/status/420298775374999553
> Transamerica @Transamerica
> Discover how influential you are in the financial services industry w/
> #Finfluencer: http://bit.ly/finfluencer
> 4:00 PM · Jan 6, 2014
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> Are you a Finfluencer?
> Find out now!
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>
> Garson
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