[xigoi]

It’s not an ad if you’re not paying someone to forcibly show it to other people.

[magicalhippo]

So if I put up posters in my neighborhood for my PC fixing service, it's not considered ads, but if I pay someone else to put the same posters up, they're suddenly ads?

[jonfw]

what if I payed a content marketing expert to craft my blog post and title in such a way that drew attention? Would that be paying for