Susan Wojcicki
Susan Wojcicki
Susan Diane Wojcickiis an American technology executive. She is the current CEO of YouTube...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionBusinesswoman
Date of Birth5 July 1968
CountryUnited States of America
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My smartest move was joining Google. It wasn't obvious at the time that it would be a good decision. A lot of people, many of my friends, advised me against it.
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First there's my role just as an executive being responsible for advertising, regardless of gender. I think that's a position that I take seriously. That's the first role. But I think for my role as a woman at Google, you try to set a good example and be a role model for the other women in the organization.
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We believe what we're doing is fully consistent with copyright law.
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Our goal is to make these public domain books and the knowledge within them accessible to the world,
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I think video advertising is a hugely compelling medium.
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I think we have to recognize as an industry that users have a lot more choices and can click away to a lot more media. As a result, the advertising we create really needs to be something users want to see.
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We're demonstrating how the web can help to distribute all kinds of content that may not have otherwise been available.
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We prefer to work with the publisher for in-copyright material, ... would never show a full page without the right from a copyright holder.
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Advertising is very simple in a lot of ways. Advertisers go where the users go, and users are choosing to spend a lot more time online.
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Ads get a bad reputation sometimes because they're not useful. They're not relevant, or slow.
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Google is a consumer brand and people need to be comfortable. If we were just an advertising brand we wouldn't have the same concerns. We've always tried to promote transparency and choice among our users.
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The great thing about the Internet is you can launch a product, and within just a few hours, people will tell you what they think about it.
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Even though it was a start-up with fewer than 20 people, and I was pregnant with my first child, the best decision I've ever made was to join Google in 1999. Worst decision? Deciding to get a puppy and a bunny right when the baby came.
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I have tried in my role of being one of the first women at Google, let alone the first woman to have a baby, to really try to set the tone that this is a great place to work for diversity reasons.