Archive for the “Advertising” category

Facebook Ad Experiments Part 3: This Company Sucks

by adam on October 1, 2009

How do you know if you have found a market with unhappy customers ready for disruption?
Start your mining with a nifty tip via Eric Ries.
Take out an Ad on Facebook/Adwords using the name of the market leader “This Company” and [...]

Facebook Ads Part 2: The Economics of Intent

by adam on September 23, 2009

In my previous post on testing market demand with facebook ads, I extolled the virtues of the Facebook self-serve ad platform for testing feature/product concepts with live ammunition.
After further experimentation with the platform, I can state confidently that while there [...]

Flogs

by adam on July 24, 2009

Flog: Fake Blog
I was clicking through ads as i’ll often do when i’m bored and feel like costing spammers money when I stumbled across this out of control Flog advertising a get rich quick with twitter scheme.
The irony is that [...]

Webisode,Mobisode,Social,Widget,Viral…

by adam on May 15, 2009