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> Amazon was the biggest online retailer long before it ever advertised itself Was it? I really can't remember how I first heard of Amazon, but I do remember s
by TillE 16y ago
> Amazon was the biggest online retailer long before it ever advertised itself
Was it? I really can't remember how I first heard of Amazon, but I do remember some TV ads fairly early in its existence.
- michael_dorfman 16y agoAmazon actually advertised fairly aggressively in the New York Times (among other places, I imagine) in the mid-90s, which was critical to their becoming the dominant online bookseller.