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I too had a content site where I did not ask users to sign up. First 2 years, 83 emails. Then one day I changed that and forced them before clicking through. Fi

I too had a content site where I did not ask users to sign up. First 2 years, 83 emails. Then one day I changed that and forced them before clicking through. First DAY 100+ emails. And it never stopped until I shut it down.

coldtea 12y ago
Well, if emails was what you wanted, that's good. But if users were what you wanted, you could be losing tons of traffic, and those 100+ emails per day could be insignificant to what you had before.
- zefi 12y ago
  Spot on.