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The internet continues the disintermediation of content creation. Examples include the current rise of native advertising and the fundamental platform shift to mobile. Empowering Content Creators. We believe the latter, provided that the startup is trying to accomplish a step-function change, not just an incremental one.
Advertising. The advertising business model has been around a long time and has become more sophisticated as the world has transitioned from print to online. The fundamentals of the model revolve around creating content that people want to read or watch and then displaying advertising to your readers or viewers.
The great RockMelt social disintermediation – [link]. 9 in 10 young adults trust advertising (aieee!) – [link]. 40 Extremely Shocking Advertisements – [link]. 100 Creative Modern Advertisements – [link]. 40 Extremely Shocking Advertisements – [link]. Do agencies need labs?
Safari and Firefox have already started to wean advertisers from them. Decisions that affect Chrome—with a nearly two-thirds market share —are decisions that affect the Internet, especially paid advertising. The first three go hand-and-hand—if advertisers can measure and get a good return on ad spend, they’ll keep buying ads.
Another industry being disintermediated by technology: Gaming Faces Its Archenemy: Financial Reality – [link]. “Advertising is like a s**t and sugar pie.” Advertising Becomes Amazon’s Newest Low-Price Weapon | Advertising Age – [link]. – [link]. ” – [link].
What does trail mix have to do with online advertising? Darren Herman , who is a thought leader in the ad planning world, recently published Disintermediation of Online Display Advertising ( Link to the PDF ) In which he recounts the early stages of online advertising and brings you up to speed in a clear and concise way.
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