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Final Fantasy XIV is finally getting its free trial back on February 22nd, over two months after Square Enix stopped offering it to reduce player load after the incredibly popular Endwalker expansion. Square Enix’s enthusiastic social media hype for the free trial has even become a meme in its own right.
Perhaps they can not get a Facebook ad budget approved or they are simply stuck in the outdated “social media is free” meme. either way, Facebook organic reach is estimated to be an abysmal 2%. That’s equivalent to sending an email to your supporters and 98% of your emails going to spam folders.
Wikipedia co-founder Jimmy Wales is selling a non-fungible token (or NFT) based on his first edit of the free encyclopedia. It’s free to join while encouraging members to pay for a subscription, akin to the patronage model of Wikipedia — a strategy aimed at removing the bad incentives that ad-supported services can create online.
It’s broadly based on the daily column that appears on Extra Crunch , but free, and made for your weekend reading. Band 3 is the retail cohort, the /r/WallStreetBets, meme-stock, fintech Twitter rabble that are both incredibly fun to watch and also the sort of person you wouldn’t loan $500 to while in Las Vegas.
This is the Social = Me First meme , I have spoken on widely. See Free Ranger Rick). Technology providers also try to avoid getting seduced by the hype cycles. How short was the hype cycle of MySpace? Individuals, notably, adopt them for their own purposes. tool after Web 2.0 Of YouTube? Of Facebook? Of Second Life?
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Nonprofit Social Media ROI and Adoption Issues The meme of the last week continues with a look at specific metrics like engagement. Games for Change and Virtual Words Nick Booth points to Free Rice, an online edugaming for good. Help with world hunger by providing rice to hungry people for free. I wholeheartedly agree !
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That speed is key in an industry that rides hype cycle after hype cycle. Their $20/month subscription is profitable, and half of all their compute (the big expenditure) goes to new users who are testing Kreas tools for free. They were making memes. Much of their work is done after midnight.
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