Advertiser Quote by Tim Armstrong

“Until the company believes in itself, AOL didn't have its own space and identity in the marketplace. The opportunity is to get out from under the negative history and figure out the value AOL offers for consumers and for publishers and advertisers.”

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I'm used to being in creative environments where people throw out a lot of ideas.

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Anytime you make big plans, you have people questioning what you're doing.

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The reality is, I've started multiple companies, so actually I'm probably more of a product/creative person than I am sales. Although I can do…

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I'm a person who likes to tackle challenges. Google was a challenge when I got there. I think AOL's a challenge. The way we…

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I think if the average person that uses AOL can't physically see the changes in the company, we've failed.

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We have people who pay to use our products and services, and they are heavily engaged in our content. If you erase the brand…

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What's happening internally is eventually what will take AOL back to being a growth company.

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I think international is a place that, actually, The Huffington Post and AOL have started to make moves in.

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I'm a massive believer in brands. Silicon Valley has tried to reprogram everybody to think brands aren't valuable. Or theirs are, but yours aren't.

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I think, from a standpoint of editorial, you know, AOL historically has played in a very deep way across many different verticals in the…

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