"It works so well since users seem to be under the impression that all ads are graphical in nature and written-word ad placements are still editorial," says ad buyer Jonathan Adams, senior partner at Ogilvy Interactive.
Why do these marketing people always treat people like braindead sheep? He's implying that their adversting works because the apparent deception works. I personally, *intentionally* check out Google's sponsors because I assume that if this company has spent some money to advertise their product/service, it might be worth looking at; a better signal-to-noise ratio. Of course this isn't always the case, and even if not, I'm still helping to support one of my favorite sites.
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"It works so well since users seem to be under the impression that all ads are graphical in nature and written-word ad placements are still editorial," says ad buyer Jonathan Adams, senior partner at Ogilvy Interactive.
Why do these marketing people always treat people like braindead sheep? He's implying that their adversting works because the apparent deception works. I personally, *intentionally* check out Google's sponsors because I assume that if this company has spent some money to advertise their product/service, it might be worth looking at; a better signal-to-noise ratio. Of course this isn't always the case, and even if not, I'm still helping to support one of my favorite sites.
Somewhat OT, I know, but... Does anyone happen to know if the number of people enlisting in US military has jumped at all since Tues?
How have you deduced this?
I believe that George Washington adamantly opposed the political parties, considering them to be a wedge that split democracy.
Of course the US government opposes a world court...
"Bullsheeeet.. that's our f-ing job". -- anonymous politician
Hmmm... Guess someone's comment yesterday about objections on /. just reducing tech book sales by a couple percentage points was a bit understated. ;-)