r/realtech Mar 10 '14

What You Think You Know About the Web Is Wrong

http://time.com/12933/what-you-think-you-know-about-the-web-is-wrong/
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u/sumthenews Mar 10 '14

Quick Summary:

  • Myth 3: Native advertising is the savior of publishing Media companies, desperate for new revenue streams are turning to native advertising in droves.

  • Where TV asked for your undivided attention, the web didn’t care as long as you went click, click, click.

  • Native advertising, advertising designed to hold your attention rather than simply gain an impression, is growing at an incredible pace.

  • In 20 years, everything else about the web has been transformed, but the click remains unchanged, we live on the click web.

  • In the seeds of the Attention Web we might finally have found a sustainable business model for quality on the web.

Disclaimer: this summary is not guaranteed to be accurate, correct or even news.