Ramblings (or is it ravings?) from a former poker pro. (Long)

Mods feel free to move if this isn’t the right place. It seemed to be the best fit.

**Disclaimer: This got really long winded. I didn’t make a TLDR.

I recently joined here and am in awe at the vast amount of information available. While I can’t add anything of value in this business yet I may be able to offer some advice from a former job that I think is very applicable.

Until it got shut down in the US a couple years ago I made my living as an online poker player for 6 years. I may even have seen a few usernames that I think also came over from that industry. Regardless as I click around and read the forums it strikes me that there are quite a few similarities.

I still read the business forum on the main poker forum and actually a media buy thread there turned me onto this whole world. Why I never considered or thought about it before is beyond me. Maybe because I don’t think I have ever, not once, intentionally clicked on a banner or pop up. Funny thing is the poker world was structured t ...