Reddit is paying the price for ignoring the users' protest against latest changes made by the company. On the one hand, many people have moved to platforms such as Lemmy,…
Two things. One, you have to consider that the 3rd party apps haven’t gone away yet. That will be a big deal. And more important, two, if you were a potential investor, you would be seriously considering what’s going on, before investing. Advertisers are already reconsidering. That’s a big deal, for an investor, since that’s a major revenue generation for the Reddit.
Then factor in all the bad publicity (contrary to the popular saying not all publicity is good). Shockingly, the majority of the articles I’ve seen, and the other press about it haven’t been even remotely flattering to spez.
I’ve seen a lot of articles of them trying to convince everyone its just a small hiccup for the company and that the protests are just a small group of mods (who want something for free).
Im thinking that seems very desperate already. But they could win if they get enough people to believe its useless to protest. Losing morale tend to have a snowball effect.
Two things. One, you have to consider that the 3rd party apps haven’t gone away yet. That will be a big deal. And more important, two, if you were a potential investor, you would be seriously considering what’s going on, before investing. Advertisers are already reconsidering. That’s a big deal, for an investor, since that’s a major revenue generation for the Reddit.
Then factor in all the bad publicity (contrary to the popular saying not all publicity is good). Shockingly, the majority of the articles I’ve seen, and the other press about it haven’t been even remotely flattering to spez.
I’ve seen a lot of articles of them trying to convince everyone its just a small hiccup for the company and that the protests are just a small group of mods (who want something for free).
Im thinking that seems very desperate already. But they could win if they get enough people to believe its useless to protest. Losing morale tend to have a snowball effect.