Intrusive Ads Quotes

If you subscribe to any online service, whether it be AOL, Google, Yahoo, or the Huffington Post, have you noticed that you are forced to watch a seemingly endless ad before the video story appears about a news item that caught your eye? AOL and the Huffington Post are especially annoying.

Our phones are so intimately connected to us, to our lives. Putting advertising on a device like that is a bad idea. You don't want to be interrupted by ads when you're chatting with your loved ones.

Advertising is poison gas. It should bring tears to your eyes, unhinge your nervous system and knock you out.

Ads get a bad reputation sometimes because they're not useful. They're not relevant, or slow.

We are video consumers first and foremost, and we hate anything appearing in the videos that isn't organic.

Monetizing by creating more value for a Venmo user makes a ton of sense to me. But other forms of monetization that are more intrusive, like in advertising or something like that, the jury is really still out for me.

To people who make moving ads that block the view of websites: Not only will we not buy from you, but we want shrews to eat your liver.

Ads are baked into content like chocolate chips into a cookie. Except, it’s actually more like raisins into a cookie - because nobody f-‍-‍-ing wants them there.