Re:Giving $1k to Someone in Extreme Poverty
by theossuary on Friday September 16, 2016 @11:19PM
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I think persuasion pieces have become somewhat synonymous with "advertising" due to the rise in popularity of sponsored content. With everyone trying to sell you something, it's hard not to become jaded.
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Re:Giving $1k to Someone in Extreme Poverty
by whamlastxmas on Saturday September 17, 2016 @10:46AM
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The article was written by a guy who owns a advertising consulting business, specializing in social media and native advertising. He's trying to sell something, even if it's not strictly a business transaction directly between him and GiveDirectly.