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scottcowley

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    Related to this, there is probably a psychological effect at play where people want to be consistent with what they have said in the past (see Cialdini and consistency theories), s…

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    Comment #13728774

    True, the goal isn't to kick back money, but the goal is to refer people to Amazon that wouldn't have purchased from there otherwise. They have good fraud detection systems in plac…

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    Comment #13180471

    The only thing I need a Yahoo account for is the yearly March Madness bracket. I'm hopeful the hackers can use it to make a better one that I could.

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    Comment #11347879

    Here's an example of the Kardashian index applied to the specific field of marketing academics: https://analyticdashboards.wordpress.com/2015/10/08/from-kar... Credit: Koen Pauwels…

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    Comment #10445070

    Thanks for the tip! Just started the process for qualifying.

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    Comment #8174066

    I've always assumed that app development was harder to monetize than typical paths to profit using standard web development + product/affiliate marketing.

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    Comment #7147097

    One big experiment by Google to cheaply increase worldwide mobile connectivity and subsequent ad dollars.

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    Comment #6837777

    Applebee's getting tableside tablets is like putting frosting on a piece of wood.

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    Comment #6809214

    Here are a few to get you started: http://www.scottcowley.com/blog/algorithm-based-content-aggr...

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    Comment #6787365

    Sorry - what is "static blogging?"

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    Comment #6292480

    I think it's great! I've got a dozen recommendations for PPC if I ever decide to learn it. Alright, the system's a joke.

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    Comment #6154264

    Can you imagine if Edward Snowden was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize just a couple of years after Barack Obama? The contrast would truly blow my mind. Neither are deserving, IMO.