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Made You Look! Advertising and the New Attention Economy

Posted on December 19, 2020 by dinosossi

By Dino Sossi https://dinosossi.wordpress.com/2020/12/19/hey-you-look-over-here-advertising-and-the-dawn-of-the-attention-economy/ Figure #1 – Taste the difference? (Bond, 2020) Why do we have advertising? Paying for content via advertisements is a relatively recent phenomenon. In his important and timely book The Attention Merchants (20106), author Tim Wu … Continue reading →

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Ikea, Meet Amazon. Amazon, Meet Ikea

Posted on October 15, 2017 by dinosossi

Iconic furniture vendor is beefing up its online presence Figure #1 – Bluer than the bluest sky We have almost reached the end of 2017 and it kind of seems like Ikea just heard of Amazon. Fact is often stranger … Continue reading →

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