"Michelob ULTRA Beer Promo Decal My Car" Auto Wrapping Advertising Scam

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Updated: Nov. 24, 2017 2017-11-24T09:13:40
Posted: Nov. 24, 2017 2017-11-24T09:09:42
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The "Michelob ULTRA Beer Promo Decal My Car" auto wrap or autowrapping advertising below is a scam. The scam claims that vehicle owners with a driver's license can be paid $500 or more weekly via check (cheque) to have their vehicle wrapped with an advertisement. The scammers behind this fraudulent scheme or scam will send you fake checks, ask you to take your share of the money and wire the rest to a graphic designer or give it to someone else. But, the checks are fakes and will bounce. The wired money will actually go to the scammers behind this fraudulent scheme. You will then be left to pay back the bank the wired amount and other charges associated with the processing of the check. Whenever you receive offers that are too good to be true, please do your research before participating, even if the offers seem legitimate.

Recipients of the following "Michelob ULTRA Beer Promo Decal My Car" email message or something similar is asked to delete it and should not follow the instructions in it.

Sample of a "Michelob ULTRA Beer Promo Decal My Car" Auto Wrapping Scam

From: "michelob Ultra" <michelobultrapromo@icloud.com>

Date: Nov 22, 2017 4:08 PM

Subject: Michelob ULTRA Beer Promo

Hello! Could you allow Michelob ULTRA Beer to put a small decal on your Car/Truck door side and get $500 weekly?. If you're interested or to know more information about the promo email (Make of car/ year) to hiring manager Mrs Kristen Ashley kristen09e@gmail.com she will reply you back with full details immediately you email. Thanks

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March 22, 2018 at 1:04 PM by an anonymous user from: Bellevue, Washington, United States
Yeah they claim to be sending me a 2,400 dollar check..haha. I don't have a bank account. If someone cashes it and I keep all the money doesn't that s***w them?!
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- March 22, 2018 at 4:20 PM by info
  The check will bounce and you might get arrested for fraud.
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February 16, 2018 at 12:42 PM by an anonymous user from: Grand Island, Nebraska, United States
And this is what they send you after you receive the check but tear it up and throw it in trash, hahaha:
"Hi,
I am using this message to express my NEGATIVE FEELING toward you, Im highly ANGRY at you and you have completely make things WORSE
now, as I have inform earlier that the agent Also have some other materials to buy. The Company has already make arrangement with the OTHERS that they are coming for their decal graphics as soon as you have the FUNDS sent to the Agent which is with YOU.
Also the MANAGEMENT is not HAPPY with what you are doing and I have being asking them to calm down not to take LEGAL action because the management think you're trying to S***W us.
Please if I didn’t get any RESPONSE from you as soon as possible I will be forced to inform the POLICE and FBI then i'll take LEGAL
action. I am not a BAD PERSON. Please Please and Please, do get back to me as soon as you can. Thanks.
-
Keith Henderson
Busch Beer®
HIRING MANAGER"
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February 2, 2018 at 9:52 AM by an anonymous user from: Miami, Florida, United States
Here is another scam:
"Get Paid To Drive Concept By ULTRA® Beer
Kindly Read & Understand The Below Content Carefully.
ULTRA® Beer New cans.
Since 1956, ULTRA® Beer has delivered a beer that’s as crisp and cold as a mountain stream. Our beers consistently deliver a refreshingly smooth taste and easy finish and we are currently seeking to employ individual’s Nationwide, Regular citizens to go about their normal routine as they usually do, only with a small advert for ULTRA® Beer plastered on your car as show on the image "NEW CANS, SAME GREAT TASTE". The advert are typically vinyl decals that almost seem to be painted on the vehicle.
What does the company get out of this type of ad strategy?
Lots of exposure and awareness. The adverts tend to be colorful, eye-catching and attract lots of attention. Plus, it's a form of
advertising with a captive audience, meaning people who are stuck in traffic can't avoid seeing the wrapped car alongside them. This
program will last for 16 weeks and the minimum you can participate is 7 weeks.
Compensation:
You will be compensated with $500 per week which is essentially a "Rental" payment for letting ULTRA® use the space and no fee is
required from you. ULTRA® Beer shall provide specialist that will handle the advert placing on your car. You will receive an up front payment inform of Cashier Check via US courier service for accepting to carry this advert on your car.
It is very easy and simple and no application fees required to get started, fill the form below.
Name:
Address:
Street Address:
City:
State / Province:
Zip Code:
Email:
Phone Number:
Name/Color & Model year of your car/truck or bike:
Age:
S*x:
NOTE: ULTRA® Beer will take full responsibility for placing and remove decal on your car/truck or bike and it will not resort to any damage..
We shall be contacting you as soon as we receive this information, Michelob ULTRA® Beer looks forward to working with you.
Hiring Manager.
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Keith Henderson
Busch Beer®
HIRING MANAGER"
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January 19, 2018 at 9:55 AM by info
Here is another scam:
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From: "Keith Richards" <keithaed@gmail.com>
Date: Jan 14, 2018 12:16 PM
Subject: [Michelob ULTRA Beer] Re: So tell us more details...
Kindly Read & Understand The Below Content Carefully.
Michelob ULTRA® Beer. WE’RE MORE THAN JUST A BEER COMPANY.
We are a company of go-getters dedicated to making beers that we hope people love. We proudly brew more than 100 brands in the U.S., and with the help of our flagship brands, Budweiser and Bud Light, we hold a 45.8 percent share of the beer market.
What does the company get out of this type of ad strategy? Lots of exposure and awareness. The adverts tend to be colorful, eye-catching and attract lots of attention. Plus, it's a form of advertising with a captive audience, meaning people who are stuck in traffic can't avoid seeing the wrapped car alongside them. This program will last for 12 weeks and the minimum you can participate is 7 weeks.
Compensation:
You will be compensated with $500 per week which is essentially a "Rental" payment for letting Michelob ULTRA® use the space and no fee is required from you. Michelob ULTRA® shall provide specialist that will handle the advert placing on your car. You will receive an up front payment inform of Cashier check via courier service for accepting to carry this advert on your car.
Here is the decal picture and size
Picture
15 inches by 6 inches
It will place on drivers door not both sides.
Note: The decal doesn’t damage the paint of car and will be removed by our representative once the contract expire.
It is very easy and simple and no application fees required to get started, fill the form below.
Name:
Address:
City:
State / Province:
Zip Code:
Phone Number:
Name/Color & Model year of your car/truck or bike:
Age:
S*x:
I look forward to your reply.
-
Keith Richards
Hiring Manager
Michelob ULTRA® Beer
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December 22, 2017 at 9:18 AM by an anonymous user from: Needham, Massachusetts, United States
Scam that I have received:
"Thank for getting back to us and we got the information requested from you, thank you for your Co-operation.
We are pleased to inform you that you meet our laid out plans for this advertisement as your information has been received. Below are some questions you need to answer before we can proceed.
NOTE BOARDS (1/5)
1.. How long do you intend to carry the advert on your car 1 month or 3 months?
2.. Do you use your car everyday?
3.. Do you have bank account Yes/No? We are not asking for your account details.
4.. Send the picture of your vehicle.
5.. Have you crashed a car between August 2017 till date?
Michelob ULTRA® Beer will take full responsibility for placing and remove decal on your car and it will not resort to any damage. Also we have OUT-SOURCED the payment of funds to you to another Agency, so please do not be alarmed by the payment not coming directly from Michelob ULTRA® Beer.. Your up front payment would made after you have sent a reply with answer to the questions above and a confirmation email saying we should go ahead and mail out funds and I will like you to send the pics of the vehicle.
Irene Norman Hiring manager
Michelob ULTRA®
E-mail: michelobultrabeer@icloud.com
☎ (620) 464-4938
ENJOY RESPONSIBLY. 2017© Michelob ULTRA® Beer, ST. LOUIS, MO."
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December 22, 2017 at 9:17 AM by an anonymous user from: Needham, Massachusetts, United States
Thank You for this site information! I almost fell for the scam! Much appreciated!
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