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Advertising Wants to be Measurable – An Investment Thesis

Both Sides of the Table

FEBRUARY 21, 2010

By now we all know that the largest part of the online spend has been SEM (search engine marketing) where people buy CPC (cost per click) links to display alongside the “organic&# search results in the search engine. We can technology enable offline advertising. The longer term is even more promising. What else is out there?

Advertising

Advertising Invest RSS CPC

Your Product Needs to be 10x Better than the Competition to Win. Here’s Why:

Both Sides of the Table

MARCH 11, 2011

I thing I’ve learned over the years is that technology purists hate advertising even when it is that revenue stream that truthfully drives much of our industry. Not because they didn’t want to do Pay-per-click (they are huge buyers of SEM) but because they didn’t want other people to know what they paid for clicks!

Competition

Competition Idealab Product CitySearch

Advertising Wants to be Measurable – An Investment Thesis

Your Product Needs to be 10x Better than the Competition to Win. Here’s Why:

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