Those damned new freecreditscore.com commercials are driving me insane. I found the “It’s Me Or The Dog” ads amusing (Bad 509!), but now they have these bands singing alt-rock jingles.
The first one I saw, I wondered why freecreditreport.com would have changed the band members, but then noticed the different URL and figured it was just a competitor ripping them off. Then I checked their site and found out it was both: they are the same site, owned & operated by Experian, just re-branded a little bit. That explains why those “report” ads with the pirate hat guys seemed to disappear as suddenly as the “score” ads took over commercial break domination.
For the last week, it was this one:
Only to be replaced by this one:
I’d be listening to death metal on my iPod all day to try to clear it out, but soon as the earphones are off, I keep hearing “free credit score dot com, free credit score dot com…”
Somebody kill me.