Advertising Disclosure
Last Updated: November 1, 2025
Our Commitment to Transparency
At Growth Catalyst, we believe in complete transparency regarding our advertising and monetization practices. This Advertising Disclosure explains how we may earn revenue through various advertising relationships and partnerships.
We are committed to maintaining your trust by clearly disclosing all material connections with brands, products, and services mentioned on our website.
This disclosure is provided in accordance with advertising guidelines and regulations to ensure you have all necessary information to make informed decisions.
Affiliate Relationships and Partnerships
Affiliate Programs Participation
Growth Catalyst participates in various affiliate marketing programs, which means we may earn commissions when you click certain links or make purchases through our website. These programs include:
- • Marketing software and analytics platforms
- • Advertising and PPC management tools
- • Business intelligence and reporting solutions
- • Professional services and educational resources
Commission-Based Link Explanations
When you click on certain links to products or services on our website and make a purchase, we may receive a commission from the merchant. This commission:
- • Does not increase the price you pay for products or services
- • Helps us maintain and improve our website and services
- • Allows us to continue providing free educational content
- • Varies depending on the merchant and product
Product Recommendation Policies
Our Recommendation Standards:
- • We only recommend products and services we believe have genuine value
- • Our opinions are not influenced solely by potential commission earnings
- • We base recommendations on experience, research, and industry knowledge
- • We disclose affiliate relationships clearly when recommending products
Financial Relationship Transparency
We maintain transparency about all financial relationships that could potentially influence our content. Any material connection with brands, including:
Direct Compensation
Payment received for services or content
Affiliate Commissions
Earnings from referral links
Free Products/Services
Complimentary access for review
Partnership Agreements
Long-term collaboration arrangements
Sponsored Content and Paid Promotions
Identification of Paid Content
We may occasionally publish sponsored content, which includes articles, reviews, or posts created in partnership with brands or companies. All sponsored content will be clearly identified with one or more of the following labels:
These labels ensure you can easily distinguish sponsored content from our regular editorial content.
Sponsored Post Labeling Policies
Our sponsored content disclosure practices include:
- • Clear labeling at the beginning of sponsored articles or posts
- • Disclosure of the sponsoring brand or company
- • Transparent explanation of the nature of the partnership
- • Visual indicators (badges, banners) where appropriate
Brand Partnership Disclosures
We maintain long-term partnerships with select brands in the marketing technology and business services space. These partnerships may involve:
- • Regular content collaboration and co-creation
- • Preferential pricing or exclusive offers for our audience
- • Joint webinars, events, or educational initiatives
- • Integration of partner tools or services into our offerings
Content Authenticity Guarantees
Our Commitment to Authentic Content:
Even when content is sponsored, we maintain full editorial control over what we publish. All opinions expressed in sponsored content represent our genuine assessment. We will never publish misleading or deceptive content, regardless of compensation received.
Third-Party Advertising Networks
Display Advertising Networks Used
We may display advertisements from third-party advertising networks on our website. These networks may include:
- • Google AdSense and Google Display Network
- • Programmatic advertising platforms
- • Industry-specific advertising networks
Behavioral Targeting Disclosure
Third-party advertisers may use behavioral targeting to display relevant advertisements based on your browsing activity. This involves:
- • Tracking your visits to various websites over time
- • Collecting information about your interests and preferences
- • Serving targeted advertisements based on this data
We do not control these third-party tracking practices. Please review their respective privacy policies for more information.
Cookie Usage for Advertising
Advertising networks use cookies and similar technologies to deliver targeted advertisements. For detailed information about how we and our partners use cookies, please refer to our Cookie Policy.
Ad Personalization Practices
Advertisements displayed on our website may be personalized based on your interests, browsing history, and demographic information. This personalization helps ensure you see advertisements that are more relevant to you. You can control ad personalization through your browser settings and advertising preference controls.
User Rights and Advertising Controls
Ad Preference Management Options
You have several options to manage your advertising preferences:
Browser Settings
Configure your browser to block or limit tracking cookies used for advertising purposes.
Ad Network Controls
Visit ad network preference centers to opt out of personalized advertising.
Device Settings
Adjust privacy settings on your mobile device to limit ad tracking.
Industry Opt-Out Tools
Use industry-standard opt-out mechanisms provided by advertising alliances.
Opt-Out Procedures
To opt out of personalized advertising:
- 1. Visit your browser's privacy settings and disable third-party cookies
- 2. Access Google Ad Settings to manage personalized advertising preferences
- 3. Review and adjust settings in our Cookie Policy page
- 4. Contact us directly if you need assistance with advertising preferences
Data Collection for Advertising Purposes
Advertising networks may collect various types of data for targeting purposes, including browsing history, device information, and demographic data. For complete information about data collection practices, please review our Privacy Policy.
Rights Under Privacy Regulations
Under applicable data protection laws, you may have rights regarding advertising data collection and use, including the right to access, correct, or delete data, and the right to object to certain processing activities. Exercise these rights by contacting us or the relevant advertising network.
Editorial Independence
Despite our advertising relationships and partnerships, we maintain strict editorial independence. Our content decisions are based on:
- • Value and relevance to our audience
- • Industry expertise and professional judgment
- • Commitment to accuracy and transparency
- • Ethical standards and best practices
We will never compromise our integrity or mislead our audience, regardless of financial incentives.
Policy Updates and Changes
We may update this Advertising Disclosure from time to time to reflect changes in our advertising practices, partnerships, or applicable regulations. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated "Last Updated" date.
We encourage you to review this disclosure periodically to stay informed about how we generate revenue and our commitment to transparency.
Questions About Our Advertising Practices?
If you have any questions or concerns about our advertising disclosure or practices, please contact us:
Email: [email protected]
Phone: +91 80 3968 4271