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Why Social Media Advertising is Inferior to Search

Fri, 08/19/2011 - 12:25

My business partner Kevin Lee wrote a provocative article illustrating how PPC Search is an intrinsically more effective marketing medium than PPC ads placed on social sites such as Facebook. It seems that despite social media marketing’s promise and the kind of mega-hype we’ve been enduring for the past few years, nothing beats Search right now and this situation is unlikely to change anytime soon.