1, Report:
#667400
Posted Date:
Dec 03 2010
Nationwide Marketing, LLC Nationwide Adversising, Coast to Coast Advertising, nationwmonline.com SCAM OFFERING ADVERTISING ON RESTAURANTS TAKE OUT MENUS Internet
This company contacted me in May 2010 to advertise on a local restaurants take out menus. Their sales rep is very personable, using the name Tracy Jones. She offered a half page ad for 169.90. What a great deal, how could I refuse.
After a few days of consi...
Entity
Nationwide Marketing, LLC
Categories: Advertising / Deceptive
2, Report:
#613324
Posted Date:
Jun 15 2010
Nationwide Advertising, Nationwide Marketing, Coast to Coast Advertising SUCKED INTO ADVERTISING SCAM Sprinfield, Illinois
Our small business was contacted today with a phone call from a very convincing salesman selling advertising space for one of our local restaurants. He knew all of the five local locations here in Charleston, SC area.
The advertising space he was misrepresenting...
Entity
Nationwide Advertising, Nationwide Marketing, Coast to Coast Advertising
Categories: Telemarketers
3, Report:
#578821
Posted Date:
Mar 06 2010
Nationwide Advertising, Nationwide Marketing, Coast to Coast Advertising ILLINOIS ATTORNEY GENERAL FILES LAWSUIT, GET YOUR NAME ON THE LIST NOW!! Springfield, Illinois
Well, well, well, it looks like the wheels are finally coming off the bus for these clowns. Before I go any further, if you are reading this and you have been a victim, you need to do two things NOW. First, call your credit card company and cancel your card. They will issue you a ...
Entity
Nationwide Advertising, Nationwide Marketing, Coast to Coast Advertising
Categories: Advertising / Deceptive
4, Report:
#508497
Posted Date:
Feb 09 2010
Coast To Coast Advertising Now Nationwide Advertising Coast to Coast fraud Springfield, Illinois
Got solicitated on the phone back in March 2009 by an Angel Goodwin to sign up with this so called placemat advertising. You give them your company info. and they advertise on placemats at local restaurants.
Not only do the restaurants not know what I am talking abo...
Entity
Coast To Coast Advertising Now Nationwide Advertising
Categories: Health Insurance
5, Report:
#547029
Posted Date:
Dec 29 2009
Coast To Coast Advertising Now Nationwide Advertising Coast to Coast Advertising HELP! What a scam! Nationwide keeps charging my account and have left town! Springfield , Illinois
I too bought placemat ads with Nationwide (Coast to Coast). They charged my account and that was the end of them. I went to the Mexican restaurant looking for placemats and they knew nothing of the company or the placemats.---in fact, they don't use placemats. I had bought two...
Entity
Coast To Coast Advertising Now Nationwide Advertising
Categories: Advertising Agencies
6, Report:
#509315
Posted Date:
Oct 14 2009
Coast To Coast Advertising Now Nationwide Advertising Advertising Fraud! I was charged for advertising that does not exist! Internet
I received an unsolicited phone call from an Angela Goodwin in October of 2008. She was selling advertising on placemats that were purportedly used at a chain of local restaurants. The price was reasonable and I decided to place the ad. Initially, she told me that ...
Entity
Coast To Coast Advertising Now Nationwide Advertising
Categories: Advertising Agencies
7, Report:
#468304
Posted Date:
Jul 10 2009
COAST TO COAST ADVERTISING - NATIONWIDE ADVERTISING BILLING WITHOUT PERMISSION, FAILS TO SHOW PRODUCT SPRINGFIELD Illinois
I had spoken with someone at this company before about placemat advertising at a local restaurant. Our only discussion was for a year and that was it. I later decided not to do it and was charged a fee for not sending in an ad to run. I was fine at that point because it was expected...
Entity
COAST TO COAST ADVERTISING
Categories: Advertising / Deceptive
8, Report:
#442180
Posted Date:
Apr 09 2009
Nation Wide Advertising - Coast To Coast Advertising Advertising ripoff selling placemats for restaurants Springfield Illinois
Someone called my office concerning advertising. I thought that it was a phone directory that I was already doing business with and needed to pay for the next book that was coming out. I told the individual that I was not going to purchase any new advertising. I was assured that it ...
Entity
Nation Wide Advertising - Coast To Coast Advertising
Categories: Advertising / Deceptive
9, Report:
#440951
Posted Date:
Apr 05 2009
Nation Wide Advertising - Coast To Coast Advertising -Restaurant Placemat Advertising Scam Ripoff-Continues charging my credit card Springfield Illinois
I was initially solicited by phone in early 2007 to advertise on a placemat being made for a local restaurant. I initially agreed to do it and gave them my credit card #. After that, I got an erie feeling, so I called the restaurant at which time I was told they talked to this compa...
Entity
Nation Wide Advertisising - Coast To Coast Advertising
Categories: Advertising / Deceptive
10, Report:
#439827
Posted Date:
Apr 01 2009
Nationwide Advertising - Coast To Coast Advertising -Placemats Nationwide Advertising ripoff Springfield Illinois
I have done some research and have come to the conclusion that they target ethnic restaurants, as unsuspecting participants in there scam. They do this after calling ahead with a call to check their English and accents, this is what I feel happens. They keep the price for the advert...
Entity
Nationwide Advertising - Coast To Coast Advertising
Categories: Attorneys General
11, Report:
#435121
Posted Date:
Mar 17 2009
Nationwide Advertising Or Coast To Coast Advertising Unauthorized credit card charges, no place mats produced, no refunds given Springfield Illinois
I have absolutely had it with this company! I ordered place mat advertising from Nationwide Advertising back in 2007, and they have charged my credit card three different times without my authorization since then. Even after I canceled my account and got a written confirmation, they...
Entity
Nationwide Advertising Or Coast To Coast Advertising
Categories: Credit Card Fraud
12, Report:
#433596
Posted Date:
Mar 12 2009
Coast To Coast Advertising Now Nationwide Advertising In IL Rips People Off! They will charge you a yearly renewal you did not agree to or for an ad you never get to see!! Springfield Illinois
This company used to be Coast to Coast Advertising, now they call themselves Nationwide Advertising. They sell ads for restaurant place mats and phone book covers. We got an ad on both, and did not agree to a yearly renewal policy they came up with when we disputed charges. We didn'...
Entity
Coast To Coast Advertising Now Nationwide Advertising
Categories: Advertising / Deceptive
13, Report:
#408653
Posted Date:
Jan 06 2009
Coast To Coast Advertising They keep sending copies of check thru bank account trying to get more money. Springfield Illinois
We advertised with Coast to Coast to get our business on their place mats. We never thought anything was wrong until we noticed the check went through again. We contacted them and they said they never got the payment the first time and would take us to court if we didn't pay.
The...
Entity
Coast To Coast Advertising
Categories: Advertising / Deceptive
14, Report:
#368913
Posted Date:
Sep 02 2008
Coast To Coast Advertising, Nationwide Advertising Continues to bill credit card after cancellation, now under a new business name. Springfield Illinois
I paid to have advertising printed on placemats to be used at a local restaurant chain. The restaurants claim they never received them and never agreed to use any such placemats. I cancelled my order for any additional placemats to be printed. Coast to Coast cancelled my order and s...
Entity
Coast To Coast Advertising, Nationwide Advertising
Categories: Advertising Agencies
15, Report:
#319301
Posted Date:
Mar 19 2008
Coast To Coast Advertising SPRINGFIELD Illinois
This company has contacted me to advertise on a place mat at a local Restaurant, El camino Real that I already advertise on now . They said the restaurant was changing companies so I agreed to advertise. to find out a few weeks later from the Manager of the restaurant they did not p...
Entity
Coast To Coast Advertising
Categories: Advertising Agencies
16, Report:
#316911
Posted Date:
Mar 11 2008
Coast To Coast AdvertisingCoast To Coast Advertising EXTREMELY FALSE ADVERTISING Springfield Illinois
Do not get involved with Coast to Coast Advertising. Coast to Coast has very false advertising and a flimsy contract. We were told that we would be paying for a placemat ad at a local restaurant for a year but after several months to our surprise we never received a copy of the p...
Entity
Coast To Coast Advertising
Categories: Advertising / Deceptive
17, Report:
#314516
Posted Date:
Mar 04 2008
Coast To Coast Advertising Filed bogus charges against our company & then sent us to collections!! Springfield Illinois
Frank from Coast to Coast Advertising called our company looking for advertising for placemats at one of our local restaurants. I explained that I was not allowed to make any decisions regarding advertising and that I would have to ask.
Every day Frank called, sometimes twice, a...
Entity
Coast To Coast Advertising
Categories: Sales People
18, Report:
#307442
Posted Date:
Feb 09 2008
Coast To Coast Advertising Continue billing my credit card after cancellation notice sent. Springfield Illinois
I have previously done advertising with Coast to Coast on their placemats. They continue to bill my credit card without my permission. I have sent them a certified letter in September 2007 telling them that I no longer want to do advertising with them. I was just billed again in J...
Entity
Coast To Coast Advertising
Categories: Builders & Contractors
19, Report:
#205463
Posted Date:
Nov 30 2007
A. Ross And Associates; Coast To Coast Advertising; ripoff Scam False Adverstising for Placemats Springfield Illinois
The Company was originally called A. Ross and Associates. They called and said they were contracted by Rosie's Cantina in Huntsville, AL to do a placemat for the restaurant. (Coast to Coast Advertising says they just recently purchased A. Ross and Associates.) They claim that the...
Entity
Coast To Coast Advertising; A. Ross And Associates
Categories: Telemarketers