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What’s The One Thing That Creates High User Engagement?

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The concept of scent really began in 2001 , when a Xerox Palo Alto Researcher, Dr. Ed Chi, reported that the way humans track information is not unlike the way that animals track food. They wasted their PPC money sending me to a page that was irrelevant to my pre-click interests. Well, you have to get to know your target audience.

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How and When to Use Sex to Sell More

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A study on sex in the movies - that examined more than 900 films released between 2001 and 2005 - concluded that nudity and explicit sex scenes don’t translate to success for major motion pictures. Of course, these surveys were asking people how they would behave. People rarely know. Sex doesn’t sell movies. Image source.