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pb7 on April 7, 2022 | parent | context | favorite | on: I stopped advertising and nothing happened

Why not? It's a free market. Compete on product, not obscurity.

onpensionsterm on April 8, 2022 [–]

IP isn't free & ad spend doesn't scale with quality.

Breza on April 11, 2022 | [–]

Yeah, if I search for "Sephora" and the first result is titled "Top quality makeup" and links to a no-name site with knockoff products, that's not competing on product.

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