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The Case for In-Stream Advertising

Both Sides of the Table

The topic of whether in-stream advertising has heated up. Let me lay out my defense of In-Stream Advertising because I believe the topic is really important. People feel angst about advertising in any form – I feel the same feeling about advertising as most consumers. I feel it’s a necessary evil.

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[Infographic] Is SEO Or SEM Better For Online Marketing?

YoungUpstarts

Search engine marketing (SEM) and search engine optimization (SEO) are fundamental to online marketing, and though both are shown to benefit business immensely, they’re not the same. SEM is geared more toward paid search, and SEO is used to drive website traffic through keywords and linking. SEM for Beginners.

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Marketing Your App This Holiday

YoungUpstarts

Would your budget be better spent in January when advertising costs have started to drop? Reach out to bloggers, forums and websites that specialize in promos and deals for advertising or co-marketing opportunities; the more early exposure you can get, the better. Maybe your best bet is to back off of holiday altogether.

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Advertising Wants to be Measurable – An Investment Thesis

Both Sides of the Table

When I started investing the US advertising market was $300 billion with only 10% of it ($30 billion) of it being online and measurable. One recession later and the US advertising market is about $245 billion – but still only 10-12% is online and measurable. This form of advertising is know at CPA (cost per action).

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Maximizing Your Digital Marketing Channel Mix

YoungUpstarts

Most advertisers continue to increase their digital marketing spend in 2019 as billions of consumers are using online social media as a jumping off point into purchase decisions. Paid advertising can be expensive, and if not optimized, the spend can quickly outweigh profit. Display Advertising. Raw Traffic. Current Customers.

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Lessons Learned: The three drivers of growth for your business.

Startup Lessons Learned

In this model, you take some fraction of the lifetime value of each customer and plow that back into paid acquisition through SEM, banner ads, PR, affiliates, etc. Thats why eBay advertises on search engines, and Facebook doesnt. For Neopets, its simply a side-effect of their game-like product design.

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Small Business Marketing Guide: Types of Traditional and Online Marketing

crowdSPRING Blog

To learn more about SEO and PPC marketing, read 10 Practical Small Business SEO and SEM Marketing Tips. People’s dissatisfaction with advertising helps to explain why inbound marketing is gaining popularity. Affiliate Marketing. Affiliate marketing is a type of referral marketing. Display Ads. Traditional Marketing.