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Featured · Targeting·5 min read·August 15, 2026

Advertising Against Your Competitors, Properly

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Asset nobody can take from you
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The Customer List You Are Not Using

Third-party targeting data got worse. The list of people who already paid you got more valuable. Most local businesses have n…

March 5, 2026
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Kinds of location targeting
Targeting · 9 min

Geofencing: How Radius Targeting Really Works

Geofencing is sold as magic and is usually just a radius. Here is what the three types of location targeting actually do, whi…

October 16, 2025
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Targeting · 5 min

Device Targeting: What It Can and Cannot Do Now

Device-level targeting is sold with more certainty than it deserves. What still works, what degraded, and how to buy it witho…

September 2, 2025

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