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> Another example, ads that follow me. Oh god how I hate these. I visit a website, usually for a product that I already own, and the freaking ad from that compa
by throwaway20148 12y ago
> Another example, ads that follow me. Oh god how I hate these. I visit a website, usually for a product that I already own, and the freaking ad from that company follows me wherever I go. This is money wasted.
Wasted on you, probably not on the majority.
- duaneb 12y agoDoes the average person like to purchase an item they already own if they see an advertisement for it? Of course not.
- x0x0 12y agodo ad campaign purchasers never calculate roas? You'd be incredibly dumb to think so
- justizin 12y agoCampaigns like this, while frustrating for existing users, aren't there to target us, they're to target someone who filled out the sales form halfway and got distracted.
- BillyParadise 12y agoIf I was ever going to buy from New Relic, I wouldn't now - I've seen their retarget ads at least a thousand times. If I didn't care about click fraud, I would have made a point to make sure I cost them a few dollars.
- Silhouette 12y agoDoes the average person like to purchase an item they already own if they see an advertisement for it? If that item is a car, probably not. If that item is a type of beer, or a model of razor blades, or a certain liquid to put in your washing machine, sure.