# Fake Shopping Advocacy Amazero.Com is an Amazon Spoof Site by Green Thing By Katherinev123 | Published 2009-11-26 | Eco Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/amazon-spoof-site References: [dothegreenthing](http://www.dothegreenthing.com/buynothing) With Black Friday right around the corner, many of us are getting our wallets ready. The environmental group [Green Thing](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/green-wedge), however, has created an [Amazon](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/holiday-shop) spoof site to create awareness around consumer spending during the holidays, and its impact on the environment. Called Amazero.com, the Amazon spoof site encourages visitors to buy one thing and only thing only: Nothing. With the words, “Shop your sustainable heart out and Buy NothingTM,” the site features a white shopping bag with the word ‘Nothing’ printed on it. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 0.8/10 - Popularity: 7% | Activity: 8% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial - Top markets: North America, Europe ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Eco](https://www.trendhunter.com/eco) ## Key Themes ### Why This Trend Is Growing - **Sustainable Consumption:** The trend of promoting sustainable consumption habits and raising awareness about the environmental impact of consumer spending. - **Spoof Websites:** The trend of creating spoof websites to draw attention to social and environmental issues. - **Minimalist Shopping:** The trend of encouraging consumers to embrace a minimalist approach to shopping and consume less. ### Industries Being Reshaped - **Environmental Activism:** Disruptive innovation opportunities in creating digital platforms and campaigns to raise awareness about sustainable consumption. - **E-commerce:** Disruptive innovation opportunities in developing sustainable e-commerce models and platforms that promote conscious consumerism. - **Advertising and Marketing:** Disruptive innovation opportunities in utilizing spoof websites to creatively communicate social and environmental messages to consumers. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Anti-Consumerism Subscription Services](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/nothing-subscription-service.md) - [Reverse Black Friday Sales](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cards-against-humanity-pays-you.md) - [Mindful-Shopping Campaigns](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/slovember-campaign.md) - [Virtual Holiday Shopping Experiences](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/holiday-shop.md) - [Boldly Humorous Holiday Campaigns](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/its-not-the-thought-that-counts.md) - [Conscious Shopping Assistants](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/better-buy.md) - [Customer-Driven Holiday Campaigns](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/amazon-holiday-campaign.md) - [Tech Rebellion Campaigns](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/big-tech-rebellion.md) - [Miniature Household Cleaners](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-5-collection.md)