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tester756 on May 6, 2021 | parent | context | favorite | on: Why I Work on Ads

>If your product is good, then you wouldn't need to advertise

I believe it is simplification.

Let's say that I want to get good standing desk or chair - how can I discover those smaller players that make good products?

I don't want to spend time on some ChairHackerNews for 2 months and read about this stuff

prepend on May 6, 2021 [–]

Imagine if Google wasn’t full of BS ads and SEO link farms and you could easily find the blog posts and reviews of products from smaller players that make good products?

As much as search used to suck, I kind of long for the days where I could organically find products by searching.

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