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To your point b... so it's all about bubbles? A race for eyeballs before they disappear to the next "new, cool" thing? Because advertising isn't working for th
by monkmartinez 10y ago
To your point b... so it's all about bubbles? A race for eyeballs before they disappear to the next "new, cool" thing?
Because advertising isn't working for the people that sell "things." If social networks are supposed to create spending/buying in retail (both online and meatspace) they are not doing a very good job. Google: Retail sales 2016.
- avn2109 10y agoFair point re: connection to the actual economy. But remember - the point of advertising is mostly not to increase sales overall, it's to steal sales from your competition in a zero sum game.