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Because they make more money using their servers for their own products than they would renting them to other people. Meta has an operating margin of 41% AFTER
by krschultz 3y ago
Because they make more money using their servers for their own products than they would renting them to other people. Meta has an operating margin of 41% AFTER they burn a ton on Reality Labs, while AWS has a 21% margin with more disciplined spending. Social media is a more profitable business than infrastructure.
- elbear 3y agoDoes Meta make money from anything other than ads? It's not a dismissive question. I'm curious if social media implies anything other than ads.
- oblio 3y ago> Advertising (over 97.8% of revenues): the company generated over $131 billion in advertising, primarily consisting of displaying ad products on Facebook, Instagram, Messenger, and third-party. https://fourweekmba.com/how-does-facebook-make-money/ https://fourweekmba.com/how-does-facebook-make-money/