Ads Quote by Brian Acton
“Dealing with ads is depressing. You don’t make anyone’s life better by making advertisements work better.”
About This Quote
Source Interview: TechCrunch, 2018
Improving ads often makes them more intrusive, harming user experience rather than helping anyone.
In simple terms: Better ads can be worse for users.
Prioritize user value over ad efficiency.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- product design
- marketing strategy
- privacy policy
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- What alternatives exist to fund free services?
- How can ads be made genuinely helpful?
Ads can fund services; balance is needed.