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Performance Advertising Under the SEC’s Marketing Rule

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For investment advisers looking to attract prospective clients, advertising the performance of their investment strategies would be a logical way to market their services (at least if they had strong historical returns!). Two final prohibitions under the Marketing Rule include restrictions on the use of predecessor performance (e.g.,

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Facebook Feels $10 Billion Sting From Apple’s Privacy Push

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new ad-privacy policy is roiling the digital-advertising world. closed down more than 26% in Thursday trading—a $230 billion-plus loss in market capitalization—after Chief Financial Officer. The move limited the ability to gather data through apps that is used to target digital ads and drove advertisers to alter spending patterns.

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How Google (Alphabet) Makes Money

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Alphabet leverages its various platforms and services to generate a substantial portion of its revenue from advertising. Alphabet competes with companies that provide online platforms for connecting people with information and relevant advertising, digital content and application platforms, enterprise cloud services, and more.

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India’s InMobi Ad Platform Sees 53 Pct. Increase In YOY Losses

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Indian unicorn startup InMobi reported a net loss of ?54 InMobi offers advertising services to businesses. Earlier, InMobi reported a 2017 net profit of ?11.87 and China where it operates — but it didn’t show any profit after that initial maiden profit. 440.53, up from ?351.3 crore and ?287

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Amazon Breaks Record for One-Day Gain in Market Cap

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suffered the largest-ever loss. Amazon relieved investors with a near doubling in profit in the holiday period and said it is raising the price of its Prime membership in the U.S. The company also saw growth in its cloud-computing and advertising businesses. . Prompting the turnaround: Snap posted its first quarterly profit.

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When Will Profits Hitch A Ride With Uber And Lyft?

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However, Uber’s revenue increased only 2 percent between Q3 and Q4, reaching $3 billion, a 24 percent increase over the previous year — leading some investors to question the ridesharing firm’s future prospects for profitability. Losses came in at $1.8 billion in losses reported at the same time in 2017.

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Kitces & Carl Ep 121: Can You Just Do Good Work And Get Noticed As An Advisor Or Do You Have To Self-Promote?

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Regardless of the size of a financial advisory firm, clients are a constant necessity to sustain a profitable business. Ultimately, advisors who can provide exceptional service to their clients don't necessarily need to promote themselves through commonly used avenues of advertising (e.g., Read More.