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Promoted.ai (YC W21) Is Hiring a Sales Engineer(ycombinator.com)
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An Unusually Comprehensive Review of Position Bias Correction for Search Ranking(medium.com)
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Promoted.ai (YC W21) Is Hiring a Apache Flink Expert Staff Engineer(ycombinator.com)
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How to Build Ads Dynamic Bidding(medium.com)
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Promoted.ai (YC W21) Is Hiring AI Sales Engineer (New Grad OK)(ycombinator.com)
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Promoted.ai (YC W21) Is Hiring Enterprise AE (Sales)(ycombinator.com)
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Promoted.ai (YC W21) Is Hiring a Flink Expert(ycombinator.com)
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by andrewyates2020 4y ago
I worked on ad load optimization and founded a company that specializes in ad load optimization, here's an explainer video: https://www.promoted.ai/videos/unified-ads-search-and-feed-o... ). The cynical comments he
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Promoted.ai (YC W21) Is Hiring a Staff Data Engineer (Flink)(ycombinator.com)
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Promoted.ai (YC W21) is hiring a staff data engineer with Flink experience(ycombinator.com)
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by andrewyates2020 4y ago
Promoted.ai is hiring experienced engineers in data infra, ML, and React to build marketplace optimization. If you have worked at Big Tech in ads or recommendations and know that you could do better, come work with all former staff engineer
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Promoted.ai (YC W21) Is Hiring Staff Data Engineer (Flink)(ycombinator.com)
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by andrewyates2020 5y ago
Public wifi can be provided as a way to track your identity and tie it to your mobile device, email, or other identifiers. For example: https://adentro.com/
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Promoted.ai (YC W21) Is Hiring(ycombinator.com)
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Promoted.ai (YC W21) Is Hiring an Apache Flink Expert(ycombinator.com)
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by andrewyates2020 5y ago
We start by comparing to the price of hiring engineers, which is at least 300k TAC per engineer
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by andrewyates2020 5y ago
In FPA, you need to strategically lower your bid to get "margin." In GSP, that's also true. I have some details here: https://medium.com/promoted/when-goog-fb-is-bad-for-your-per...
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by andrewyates2020 5y ago
Gsp does NOT have this dominant strategy property! People think it does which ironically makes it much better at “extracting value.” non repeated second price auction has this property. Gsp will almost always overprice just like fpa except
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by andrewyates2020 5y ago
I don’t follow, what do you mean?
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by andrewyates2020 5y ago
> buy rather than build Candidly, this is our biggest challenge. If we can surmount this, we'll be huge. This is also why care so much about "upmarket brand". Decisions aren't made by numbers alone. We need to show th
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by andrewyates2020 5y ago
great, let's keep in touch!
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by andrewyates2020 5y ago
Thanks! You should consider us when you're big enough to hire dedicated search engineers. We work best if you have at least several dozen different things to show for every query. Anybody of any size can use our open source mobile SDK:
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by andrewyates2020 5y ago
We already see some of this. I like the admission that there is no magic happening with GSP but I don't think FPA will work for most cases: 1) GSP doesn't promise any specific price. FPA promises "the price you bid." If
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by andrewyates2020 5y ago
Thanks! For build-versus-buy, we have a 3-part strategy: 1) Win ICs: Do the "crappy" work of running marketplace search really well. This is ops, data logging and correctness, A/B testing, and managing the complexity of requi
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by andrewyates2020 5y ago
> You'd also be amazed at how long it takes to sign a contract I would not ;) > less eng-focused companies that would pay Actually, our experience has been the opposite. The more sophisticated the engineering team, the more they
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by andrewyates2020 5y ago
Thank you! We actively seek out customers with idiosyncratic matching because we're better at it than alternatives. We rely on user engagement, in-session model responsiveness, and in-house expertise from the marketplaces themselves. P
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by andrewyates2020 5y ago
About one month to get an MVP running and start testing. We then support ongoing additions of more data, features, and tuning from your in-house data science and ML team.
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by andrewyates2020 5y ago
We're planning on a freemium tier in the future. Promoted is more useful for bigger marketplaces because when you're small, simple heuristics will get you far for free, and you don't need the dedicated infrastructure, support
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by andrewyates2020 5y ago
Re "Decentralized adwords": Yes. Today, how much of your attention is spent between how many apps? I bet that the sum useful attention across many different apps exceeds attention on Facebook. But why does Facebook dominate perfor
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by andrewyates2020 5y ago
Sure! We have a published case study for Hipcamp at https://www.promoted.ai/case-study-hipcamp . We increased their total booking rate by 7% . Other case studies are linked on our main page.

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