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Re:Confessions of an Instagram Influencer by lonewolf_ninja on Friday December 02, 2016 @03:32PM (#13092035)
While your distinction about building a better mousetrap is true - the corporation building a better mousetrap needs more money to put into R&D and it can get more only if it is either marketing itself to investors (consumers in this scenario?) or gaining a larger market share by promoting themselves.
Re:Confessions of an Instagram Influencer by razakel on Saturday December 03, 2016 @09:05AM (#13095695)
>While your distinction about building a better mousetrap is true - the corporation building a better mousetrap needs more money to put into R&D and it can get more only if it is either marketing itself to investors (consumers in this scenario?) or gaining a larger market share by promoting themselves.

There is a distinction between promotion and advertising.