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#188 – Fame, Focus, and Billions of Pageviews with Evan Britton of Famous Birthdays

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Monetization and User-Centric Growth

This chapter explores effective monetization strategies for a platform reaching billions of annual ad impressions, emphasizing automation and user experience over manual intervention. The speaker reflects on the importance of passion and user engagement in building a platform with 30 million users, prioritizing fulfillment from serving audiences rather than seeking fame or wealth. Additionally, the chapter discusses the contemporary dynamics of fame in relation to the creator economy, highlighting how internet platforms have shifted opportunities for income and freedom for creators.

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