[Q&A] What are proxies?

Question

What are proxies?

Answer

Route traffic through different IP addresses. Marketers use for: scraping without blocking, multiple accounts, ad testing from locations, avoiding rate limits, geo-targeting, privacy. Types: data center (fast, cheap, detected), residential (slow, expensive, hidden).

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Last updated: 2026-01-12

This aligns with what I’ve found in my campaigns. One more thing - testing is essential will give you even better results.

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Saved this post - super valuable information.

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Appreciate the real-world examples. Makes implementation much clearer. [id:69303]