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The ad-supported model is robust enough to still work without 100% attention of the audience. Side conversations, bathroom breaks, fast forwarding, not reading
by kjhughes 15y ago
The ad-supported model is robust enough to still work without 100% attention of the audience. Side conversations, bathroom breaks, fast forwarding, not reading every ad, not clicking on every ad, etc are all very different than systematically eliminating ads from any possibility of consideration.
- jusben1369 15y agoIsn't this similar though? You could argue "Well, only a couple of % of Gmail users at best will use the service. Google will be just fine in the big picture". I'm actually impressed that several people objected to removing an ad-supported revenue stream.