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Award shows? Rigged? Shocking. Generally speaking, if you want to win an award to put on your site, get some press, and make VCs and potential acquirers notice
by gyardley 15y ago
Award shows? Rigged? Shocking.
Generally speaking, if you want to win an award to put on your site, get some press, and make VCs and potential acquirers notice you, you need to treat getting that award as a combination of sales, marketing, and PR, and put some budget behind it.
While people tend not to talk about this in public, every once in a while the truth slips out, usually in inside jokes. For example, take a peek at the 'OnMedia 100' square (in the greens) in this recent 'ADTECHOPOLY' spoof from Luma:
http://www.slideshare.net/tkawaja/adtechopoly-7968692 http://www.slideshare.net/tkawaja/adtechopoly-7968692