Susan Wojcicki Generally, our approach with products at Google is to first develop the right user base and then to figure out what’s the right experience for the ads. – Susan Wojcicki
Susan Wojcicki Google is a business that gets paid when users want to see – want to click on – the ad. If we show ads that no one wants to see, we don’t generate revenue. – Susan Wojcicki
Susan Wojcicki Ads get a bad reputation sometimes because they’re not useful. They’re not relevant, or slow. – Susan Wojcicki
Susan Wojcicki People don’t understand the logistics of advertising. To have the ads purchased and run, you need to have a series of products that work together. – Susan Wojcicki
Susan Orlean I rarely listen to commercial radio, and when I do, I’m shocked by how many ads there are, and how annoying they are, and how bad the radio station usually is. – Susan Orlean
Susan Estrich Moving is easy, exciting, an adventure – when you’re young. Later, not so much. I love Massachusetts, my old home. Sometimes, late at night, I even study the real estate ads in my old hometown. But it’s not even a fantasy. My parents are both gone. The world I left doesn’t exist anymore. Neither does the person I was. – Susan Estrich
Sundar Pichai Users are trying to discover apps; we are trying to improve the app discovery process, and developers are trying to reach users. If you step back, it’s a problem we solved with search and ads in search. – Sundar Pichai
Stephen Rodrick Publicists cater to bloggers because they can play them; bloggers cater to publicists because they want their ads. – Stephen Rodrick
Stephen Sprouse That’s how I taught myself how to draw – tracing the ads and petting new clothes on the models. – Stephen Sprouse
Simon Sinek Leave America and you’ll find that the consumers in many other countries enjoy watching advertising. Not because the products are better, but because the ads are produced to be entertaining. Sometimes they are funny. Sometimes they are dramatic. Sometimes they are just beautiful. – Simon Sinek
Sheldon Whitehouse A lot of the Citizens United problem could be solved if we knew where the money came from for all these ads. The companies create these entities with fake names – like ‘Citizens for Nice Puppies’ – which means that the sources of the money are unaccountable. – Sheldon Whitehouse
Sheldon Whitehouse When you don’t have accountability, there’s no limit to the things that people will say. One of the restraints on the vitriol and the filth that so often is part of the American political debate is that candidates have to stand by their ads. – Sheldon Whitehouse
