#2177 - Q&A: “Are pay-per-click ads cheaper on Pinterest?”
Side Hustle School
Chris Guillebeau
4.7 • 3.3K Ratings
🗓️ 17 December 2022
⏱️ 6 minutes
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The two largest pay-per-click platforms are Facebook and Google—it’s how they make almost all of their money! But you can also run PPC ads on Reddit, YouTube, streaming platforms like Hulu, and even Pinterest—which is what our caller is wondering about.
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| 0:38.4 | Welcome, welcome, welcome. This is Chris Dillabo, your host of Sideosal School. |
| 0:43.3 | And in today's episode, a caller from Nevada is using paper click advertising to bring traffic |
| 0:48.8 | to her e-commerce site. Now, what does that mean? Paper click advertising. It is a common and often |
| 0:54.3 | successful model. Whenever you're searching on Google or Facebook or even if you're just using |
| 0:58.2 | Instagram, you're quite familiar with seeing lots of ads. Those ads can be sold in lots of different |
| 1:03.0 | ways. One of the most common is paper click. All right, so you're paying for people to click on those |
| 1:07.1 | ads. Hopefully go to your website, purchase something, make it all worthwhile, and naturally it is |
| 1:11.7 | quite worthwhile for the companies like Facebook and Google because that's how they make almost all |
| 1:15.5 | their money. Now, I mentioned Facebook and Google. Those are by far the largest in the industry |
| 1:20.1 | by a huge margin. But you can also run paper click ads on Reddit, on YouTube, streaming platforms |
| 1:26.0 | like Hulu and even Pinterest, which is what our caller today is wondering about. She has discovered, |
| 1:31.6 | in fact, that paper click ads can be cheaper on Pinterest. So what's that all about? Is it a big |
| 1:36.8 | secret? Is this where everybody can go and save lots of money or is there, in fact, more to the |
| 1:41.1 | story? Well, I'll tell you right now, there is more to the story, but the details do matter. |
| 1:44.5 | So stay tuned, stick around. Her questions coming up along with my detailed answer in just 30 seconds. |
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