{"id":73138,"date":"2014-11-12T09:27:34","date_gmt":"2014-11-12T07:27:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/?p=73138"},"modified":"2014-11-12T09:27:34","modified_gmt":"2014-11-12T07:27:34","slug":"that-anti-cell-c-banner-has-a-new-message","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/mobile\/73138\/that-anti-cell-c-banner-has-a-new-message\/","title":{"rendered":"That anti-Cell C banner has a new message"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Cell C billboard which stated that Cell C was \u201cThe most useless service provider in SA\u201d has been vandalised, with positive messages replacing the negative ones.<\/p>\n<p>Black paint was used to remove the negative messages, and white spray-paint used to change the original messages.<\/p>\n<p>The main message was changed from \u201cThe most useless service provider in SA\u201d to \u201cThe most useful service provider in SA\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>The other message, which listed a Cell C employee\u2019s name, mobile number, and the message \u201chis unnamed executive head refuses to assist the customer\u201d was also removed. It now reads \u201cWe love Cell C\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>The following images show the original poster, the edited poster (done by the owner), and the vandalised poster.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_72846\" style=\"width: 610px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a  data-lightbox=\"post-image\" href=\"http:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Cell-C-banner-original.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-72846\" class=\"size-full wp-image-72846\" src=\"http:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Cell-C-banner-original.jpg\" alt=\"Cell C banner original\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Cell-C-banner-original.jpg 600w, https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Cell-C-banner-original-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-72846\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Cell C banner original<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_72842\" style=\"width: 610px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a  data-lightbox=\"post-image\" href=\"http:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Cell-C-banner-change.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-72842\" class=\"size-full wp-image-72842\" src=\"http:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Cell-C-banner-change.jpg\" alt=\"Cell C banner changes\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Cell-C-banner-change.jpg 600w, https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Cell-C-banner-change-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-72842\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Cell C banner changes<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_73140\" style=\"width: 610px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a  data-lightbox=\"post-image\" href=\"http:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Cell-C-vandalised-billboard-with-new-messages.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-73140\" class=\"size-full wp-image-73140\" src=\"http:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Cell-C-vandalised-billboard-with-new-messages.jpg\" alt=\"Cell C vandalised billboard with new messages\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Cell-C-vandalised-billboard-with-new-messages.jpg 600w, https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Cell-C-vandalised-billboard-with-new-messages-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-73140\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Cell C vandalised billboard with new messages<\/p><\/div>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\">More on Cell C&#8217;s banner 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