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Charging for Your Product is About 2000 Times More Effective than Relying on Ad Revenue

Charging for Your Product is About 2000 Times More Effective than Relying on Ad Revenue

By Bob Warfield on February 24, 2013

I was reading Gabriel Weinberg’s piece on the depressing math behind consumer-facing apps.  He’s talking about conversion rates for folks to actually use such apps and I got to thinking about the additional conversion rate of an ad-based revenue model since he refers to the Facebooks and Twitters of the world.  Just for grins, I […]

Posted in Business | Tagged bootstrapping, CNCCookbook, Conversion Rate, Facebook, Revenue model, startups, strategy, Twitter, venture

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