| Pretty big ticket purchase, actually.  An outdoor grill island thing* Archived Message
Posted by gvibes  on May 23, 2025, 15:46:41, in reply to "Instagram got me on the night guard cleaner. " | 
  Previous Message Worth it.    Previous Message  Previous Message that bombarding us with weeks worth of ads for items we search on google (or mention in conversation) has a positive net effect for the companies doing the bombarding?
 
 Same question for sending me a fucking email every fucking time I put something in my fucking cart on your fucking site without fucking buying it.
 
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 Is there any actual evidence - Sammich May 23, 2025, 12:27:00Because they can trace you to seeing the ad, yes. They know. And they can A/B test outcomes* - Chilango May 24, 2025, 12:16:51Somewhat related, stop being so thirsty with your surveys after I purchase a good/service.* - Tortillini May 23, 2025, 15:30:24In general yes, keeping the brand/product perpetually top of mind is pretty impactful.* - OB25 May 23, 2025, 14:34:21there was a planet money ep on this a few weeks ago. data says yes apparently* - John Coctostan May 23, 2025, 14:34:08Same with junk mail for high $$$$$ purchases - ISeeDeadHawkeyes May 23, 2025, 13:44:45Fuck. Where's Stu?* - complainant May 23, 2025, 13:41:17I purchased something due to a facebook targeted ad, sadly* - gvibes May 23, 2025, 12:51:26burner email account * - bbonb May 23, 2025, 12:49:56Correct.* - complainant May 23, 2025, 13:41:53
I literally avoid doing business with any company that does this. * - Tuscy May 23, 2025, 12:36:47
 
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