People aren't stupid. People may fall for these tricks once or twice, but then they realize it's a trick, and they go shop somewhere else. The sites that treat

People aren't stupid. People may fall for these tricks once or twice, but then they realize it's a trick, and they go shop somewhere else. The sites that treat their customers like idiots need to constantly find new victims. Sites that treat their customers with respect may not have as high conversion rates for new customers, but the existing customers will go there again.