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I disagree. Increasing ad impressions to make up for waning user growth is what a late-stage tech company does. You can only increase impressions so much… it’
by nostromo 4y ago
I disagree.
Increasing ad impressions to make up for waning user growth is what a late-stage tech company does.
You can only increase impressions so much… it’s not a long term growth strategy.
Ads declining in cost is another red flag about the value of the platform to advertisers. But they made up for the decline by showing more ads.
Lastly, increasing profit with layoffs is another stop-gap solution, not a long-term strategy.
Meta is moving from an innovative growth company to a stagnant mature company looking to extract maximum value before the party ends.
- zpeti 4y agoPerhaps read a bit about reels from the last earnings, they are eating tiktoks lunch and generating massive engagement. You are trying to fit the facts to your own narrative, which unfortunately isn’t correct.
- tootie 4y agoNot just TikTok. Instagram is starting to eat into Twitter now too. Twitter generates a substantial amount of low quality traffic but we're getting way more value from Instagram right now. And this is for high quality news which is theoretically Twitter's strength.
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- paulpauper 4y agoIt does not need much growth when profits provide so much recurring revenue. If facebook makes $30 billion annually in profit , that is $ that must go to shareholders.