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Stani
@stani

Hot take: Ads are not a bad business model, its the current ads model on internet that is broken. Well designed amplification network serves and helps the users to learn and…

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Dippudo
@dippudo
Out of curiosity, how would Ads work on Lens?
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Ricky
@rickydata
100%. Ads done right on Lens could flow rewards back to the users and essentially be an opt-in form of cash back of sorts. Users would keep 100% of their…
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@zkjew
Peer to peer paid ads @wav3s.lens >>>>> web2
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AlicΞ
@punkess
agree, basically "everyone" is promoting sth on lens already. Ideas (#L2 ;-)) , profiles, art (already paid - mirror collect fee share), ... not sure though how disclaimers should look…
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Brian J. Sanlon
@larryscruff
I don't mind ads at all. It's when there's too many of them that it just becomes annoying and there is wayyyy too much all over the internet. Obviously why…
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Dean
@deanw
Honestly, I don't think ads are a bad business model, it's just that the current ads model on the internet is broken. A well-designed amplification network can actually help users…
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@poolboy
Great point! I completely agree that ads can be a successful biz model when implemented properly. It's important to remember that the user experience should always be at the forefront,…
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Kai Jun
@kaijun
I know that @drdan.lens is building a really cool project in this space :)
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Amplicata
@amplicata
And it's totally up to us to design the ads sector landscape in decentralized social. We are making the future here and now!
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Positive Mindset
@sneakerdad
Yes, depends on what types of ads you receive, but make sure it is not overflow
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booga.lens
@booga
Next level of personalized adds ? Like, I am okay to receive adds from the brands or artists I want ?
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Paragism
@paragism
Ads should be channelised properly. That is the thing.
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Artyom
@tyoma
Normally people don't hate ads, they hate only irrelevant ones. And more love will come as soon as users start sharing the ad profits with platforms.
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@namya
Current ad model has two major flows: security and privacy breach for targeted audience/users & blanket filter to focus on users data for ads. other issues are algorithms are targeting…
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nothingholic
@nothingholic
I'm sure you mean something like this, advertisement drawn by fashion illustrator René Grua for Crescendoe gloves。
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Cheical
@cheical
I agree with you. Ads can be organically combined with lens if designed well and used effctively.
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@dealer
The advertising business model on lens is completely different. Creators and users will get most of the advertising budget, while lens may only get a small part. But web2 social…
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kungduck
@kungduck
like the idea, but at some point i think we will need ads (maybe in other direction) on lens
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Lenscientist
@cellular
I believe until spam prevention mechanism is deployed protocol-wide, we'll see an incentive or catalyst for all lens app to have some policies for such ads issues we're discussing
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@yihzymoney
will lens starts accepting ads soon ?
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@konos
Insightful take! Balancing monetization with meaningful content & user privacy is crucial. Lens is definitely a step forward 🌿
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@moskva
I have every reason the amplification network will unleash its full potential as in web3 the data is not controlled by a centralized authority, but rather distributed across a…
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Kekverse
@kekverse
preach it ser, ads are fine as long as is in moderation kek
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Bikutā
@hawking110
Agree. The current ads model on the internet is intrusive, annoying and often misleading. Who found the new ad model and takes down Google, who owns the future of next 50…
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003.dao
@simpsonhuntf
Lens is an open protocol,did go job.
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LaerfuT
@lakme
Lens is an open protocol.
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metadreams.lens
@metadreams
effective ads should be more accurate for targeting audiences and rewarding
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Elidia
@68891
Ads is not bad.
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@233zzz
I think wav3s is a good example of how ads can be used correctly.
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@taofeek
I think ads are great, as you rightly said, but broken in reach and appropriateness. Despite the long journey of web trackers, ads are mostly untailored and intrusive. …
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