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Combined with ublock origin[2] to get rid of the payload of those pop-ups, can also reduce bandwidth / lag / frustration.
[1] https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/behindtheoverlay/l...
[2] https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/ublock-origin/cjpa...
Provide a value and put your product references / affiliate stuff in these. Make me sign up not because of a trick but because I hope to receive regular value from you. Don't spam me because I use a reasonable ad blocker.
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Assuming some users know how to control a computer (some claim they do e.g. those working in IT), why would they tolerate this annoyance? It must not be that bad or else they would work around it, using their professed skills in controlling computers. Or maybe there are other reasons? How many technical users are complaining about advertising while at the same time assisting advertisers to put their marketing cruft o…
They did and do. Where do you think adblockers come from?
I ran into this dreck yesterday: https://www.inc.com/magazine/20091101/does-slow-growth-equal... If anyone can find the actual article, let me know.
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I ran into this dreck yesterday: https://www.inc.com/magazine/20091101/does-slow-growth-equal... If anyone can find the actual article, let me know.
This is very funny but at the same time it hurt my butt that I had to provide them ad revenue by watching this mess...