How to monetize a messaging app? Something like VIP-statuses would be a good idea?
If you plan on introducing a new messaging app entirely, you can't compete with big players, find a better idea.
Ads are usually the go-to, Facebook Messenger is going to include them now.
>>1112338
Sell the phone numbers and data of the userbase to telemarketing companies etc
You have to offer something new to compete with the huge ones
>>1112489
how about implementing a system where it sends horrible messages to people on your contacts if you don't pay the .99ยข subscription. also if you try to uninstall it.
Just look at Team Fortress 2.
Add paid smileys.
>>1112338
sell catchphrases
>>1112338
Holy shit thats from barbue cummings' blog. I used to read/jack off to her blog all the time. I tried finding an archive the other day and couldnt find anything.
