But then some friends from the advertising world advised him to fight fire with fire. They had him adopt the campaign slogan of "The Legislative Yuan's Model Student" and made out his "political report card."
林鈺祥任職廣告界的朋友和競選幕僚於是「順水推舟」，打出「立法院的模範生」競選口號，並列舉從政的「成績單」。