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ankitjain_hn
11y ago
It could better be written as "Effective CPM". Also, the completion % is an assumption. If I take 10% completion rate, it is still higher than AdSense CPM rates and at par with other food blogging ad networks. For providing an ad
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ankitjain_hn
11y ago
We are approaching the experiment with a philosophy of no ads. As the platform evolves, we could test incentive ad wall kind of solution on some other bench of recipes. Thanks for sharing the idea.
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ankitjain_hn
11y ago
We are trying to avoid "loading a wallet" concept. It adds whole lot of other complexities. This microtransaction is clean. No future committments. Now only if payment gateways made it viable.
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ankitjain_hn
11y ago
Yes Josh, we could do that. That's a cool suggestion. In my observation, it is a low chance that a visitor will repeat the transaction on some other recipe. Most visitors come via Google Search and may not return ever again.
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ankitjain_hn
11y ago
Yes, it limited the participation to one time. We don't show "locked" images, after doing unlocking. Most visitors are expected to be one-time visitors, finding the recipe via Google Search. Even if they re-visit, IMHO, it is
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Don't Get Fooled by the Active Users Metric
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11y ago
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A Growth Hacker Goes on a Reconnaissance Mission
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12y ago
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