Insane state of today's advertising part 3

Re:Insane state of today's advertising part 3 by Cthulhu_ on Friday September 01, 2017 @03:22AM (#15146755)

Depends. How many products are you using which you first heard from via HN? That's a form of advertising too, albeit a lot less sleazy.

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Re:Insane state of today's advertising part 3 by stale2002 on Friday September 01, 2017 @03:24AM (#15146764)

Aggregation sites, that use crowd sourcing to bubble up interesting content and products is a fundamentally different beast than paid advertising.

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Re:Insane state of today's advertising part 3 by icelancer on Friday September 01, 2017 @03:58AM (#15146885)

Is it? Can you easily differentiate fake "bubbled up" content? That is what the best advertising agencies have their hands around and have for some time.

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Re:Insane state of today's advertising part 3 by Nition on Friday September 01, 2017 @04:46AM (#15147030)

It is until advertisers conspire to bubble their own content up.

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