https://www.isegoria.net/2010/05/the-rise-of-content-farms/ From the ancient Greek for equality in freedom of speech; an eclectic mix of thoughts, large and small Thu, 16 Jul 2026 02:39:25 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.6.1 https://www.isegoria.net/2010/05/the-rise-of-content-farms/comment-page-1/#comment-1177 David Foster Tue, 04 May 2010 13:25:05 +0000 http://www.isegoria.net/?p=5752#comment-1177 Content farms probably aren’t the way to go about it, but advertising does need to move much more toward connection with specific relevant content so as not to be wasted on people who don’t care about the product or service. The automated ad engines being used for blogs and various websites, as well as for general search, don’t work very well. One blogger I know had a feature called the “daily dysfunction.” Some ad engine promptly decided that it would be a good idea to run Viagra ads on her site.

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