Anyone used paid ads eg Facebook, Google etc?

I have always relied on Google and my own man power for my traffic and to be honest I have had many ups and downs. I am now focusing on gaining more traffic without relying on Google i.e. commenting on forums, twitter etc etc. I am now toying with the idea about paying for advertising. Since I started internet marketing I have always had the idea that paying for ads is bad or only for the uber successful marketers. The way I see it now they are successful because they advertise and at the…
Anyone used paid ads eg Facebook, Google etc?

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