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nfailor
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Comment #6788142
yeah upvotes must just be for humiliation's sake.
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Comment #6523134
someone with a little more time than me can probably find a full .pdf I don't have one handy but http://www.amazon.com/Class-Through-American-Status-System/d... data gathering is l…
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Comment #6522203
fix turf cutting yet?
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Comment #6477542
wells does same day ACH debits? when'd that happen?
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Comment #6463256
as someone who launched a marketing firm on the basis of copywriting I'm going to give you a spot or two of advice. it's a service that's one of the first to cut when expenditure b…
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Comment #6421776
I'm not entirely convinced that the pain of dating apps is actually scheduling the date.
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Comment #6403190
all I need to be happy is a bright set of color changing LED bulbs--you're lying to yourself if you think otherwise.
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Comment #6386771
which is a client-centric failure. convincing a small business (such as a kayak rental outfit) why that they ought to invest in targeted search [which would have a favorable effect…
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Comment #6386763
that's actually still about mindshare though--that's why radio ads still exist. they catch you on the way to the store.
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Comment #6386756
yes, the ROI centric approach is problematic--but that's client side.
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Comment #6383353
again, that's a fundamental misunderstanding of the role of advertising. http://www.commissionedwriting.com/CONFESSIONS%20OF%20AN%20A...
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Comment #6383349
1) those are not advertisers, those are direct mailing etc., outfits. I think they're annoying too. I don't use them. If a client suggests using them, I suggest they find a new age…
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Comment #6383335
1. we do the best we can to target. you get blanketed by irrelevant ads for a myriad of reasons not limited to: -lazy clients who don't understand their userbase -ads for things yo…
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Comment #6350703
not even close to 'huge,' although my english syntax is a little rusty.
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Comment #6336034
I'm a Sagittarius and we're skeptical.
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Comment #6335642
psah, haven't lived unless you did it on the 1k.
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Comment #6335612
...which is precisely why it worked well for travel and cards...
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Comment #5995901
that was an underpaid job ten years ago when it was called technical writing. barely above minimum in mturk is a sad direction.
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Comment #5944659
is it really a 'fleet' of satellites?
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Comment #5942231
no it's not, it's growable+cloneable.
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Comment #5942224
Absolutely. If you're starting up you should be questioning the ROI on everything--and trying to figure out what it may be for a VC is part of that. There's no free l(a)unch.
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Comment #5942196
the impact/influence/experimental marketing world has a few source texts and starting points but by and large we keep that stuff in-house. people get upset when they realize "ten c…
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Comment #5942185
this. I would add, I usually give myself twenty four hours between drafting and submission of any seriously emotionally charged communications. sometimes you don't need it, but you…
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Comment #5941975
the tech industry would do much better if it would circumvent VC by going B2C...
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Comment #5941916
so green dot bought a bank?