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Not so fast. The idea that "if companies spend that much, they must have a reason" isn't any good either.
Some ads obviously work, some ads obviously don't work, and most of them aren't in either of those categories.
Fair point.
But recently I encountered several people with the opinion that ads don't ever work on them. And while not all ads work well and some people are more susceptible to them than others, I think very few people if any can claim ads don't work on them at all.
Ads don't work on me CMV
Though it's probably because advertisers never promote things I actually want.
The only ad that works on me is when steam emails to say a game on my wish list is on sale
Meanwhile to me this is another piece of exasperating spam. My Steam account hasn’t been active in close to a decade but they never stop