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The Case for In-Stream Advertising

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I know that advertising is important to inform consumers of offers – the same reason many tech companies use SEM. At the time Google said it was against sponsored links because it confused the person searching for content – one of the main arguments people are again using about in-stream advertising. I assure you Ad.ly

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Understanding the Underbelly of Online Marketing & Why You’ll Lose if You Don’t

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If you’re a technology startup you need to excel at product, of course. While many tech startups do this intuitively (say, SnapChat thinking it would be much better if our photos out partying disappeared) it still happens. It’s worth a quick read. My argument is pretty simple. Rebelling is simply a form of snobbery.

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Sales Kids With Grit – Web 2.0 Paper Routes

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Yet when a child attempts to sell such mis-priced items, the experience is often discouraging, due to the poor cost / value equation associated with such fundraising products. Search Engine Management (SEM) – Search marketing can be performed by anyone with a rudimentary understanding of Google AdWords. Boys To Men.

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Why Misunderstanding Startup Metrics Can Cost You Your Business

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So if you paid $100 for a customer who converted via a Facebook ad or Google search ad (SEM) that is not your CAC. You were taught diligently to look at LTV / CAC ratios and somebody told you a magic number (maybe 2 or 3, preferably 4 or 5) that they asserted was the magic number to know whether you had a healthy business.

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