The Pareto Principle states that 20% of content online gets 80% of the views. That’s what they taught me in business school. And it’s dead wrong. It’s more like 5% of content gets 95% of views. You know why? Because most content is BOOOOOOOOOOORING.
Here’s something I discovered after being in marketing for almost 20 years. Most ads absolutely suck at getting clients. Some ads are funny. Some ads are cinematic (whatever that means). Some ads are memorable. But if they don’t get clients… who cares?