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yaboy
4y ago
Most of the jobs are fake, swathes of potential new hires is a positive signal to investors as the ship is going down.
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yaboy
4y ago
I used to work with Hertz at a shady Tribeca ad agency. Some schmoozy account exec had convinced them that view based conversion credit was equal to click based credit. So a programmatically bought banner ad, even unseen, had equal weight t
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yaboy
5y ago
a bitch?
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yaboy
5y ago
Indexing flexible sampling makes no sense to me. I realize GoogleBot sees Quora differently than a human sees it, but they could easily make back end penalties. Your site loads too slowly? Organic search penalty. Broken rendering on mobile?
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yaboy
5y ago
I used to buy millions of dollars of ads for major brands including Verizon and NBC Universal. You’re right and wrong at the same time. If Clorox accidentally bought $1MM of ads on Pornhub would it hurt their bottom line? No. It might be he
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yaboy
5y ago
Only $9.95!
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yaboy
5y ago
pure DARVO :D
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yaboy
5y ago
Clearly you’ve never been pulled over by a cop for a DWB — Driving While Black.
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yaboy
6y ago
you da real MVP
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yaboy
6y ago
I don’t think it’s really relevant to the story, he was ethical but did schmooze prospects at dinners. Which is standard operating procedure for multi-million dollar database sales. The acquirer did the same. He was incentivized to hustle h
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yaboy
6y ago
I worked at a startup that was acquired by an unsexy behemoth. It was not covered in TechCrunch. We had a sales guy who easily cleared over $1MM in salary and bonuses, several times the CEO and founders, because he went above and beyond, cl
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yaboy
6y ago
I’d like to see you tell your founder or CMO that the difference between monthly visitors and monthly unique visitors is “super nit-picky”. The 20% margin is risible and those who live by SEO die by SEO: https://cdixon.org/2
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yaboy
6y ago
Never approach marketing teams unless you’re Theranos sized courting Walgreens. Corporate marketers hate risk. It’s a great way to lose your cushy job. What I have seen happen is that they embrace innovation, parade you around their offices
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yaboy
6y ago
You’re both wrong. 100k visitors per month ≠ 100k unique users per month. Very different things!
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yaboy
6y ago
Well, you raised $0 on a $48K goal.
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yaboy
6y ago
>An emerging theme in both controversies is that there is a fatal chink in the armor of even the most rigorous fact-checking process It’s almost 2021. Really?
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yaboy
6y ago
Don’t deflect here. Alphabet benefits as well.
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yaboy
6y ago
However, they benefitted greatly in the early ‘00s. If you had them in your Apple Music library, iTunes always put them at the top of your alphabetical music library, keeping them top of mind, ! comes before A. There might have a similar iT