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Unexpected challenges of making money on the internet

Unexpected challenges of making money on the internet · Kapwing Blog

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    Nice article. Simple, practical examples. No fluff.

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    Congrats on your learnings and success so far!

    How do you all acquire your users?

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      For now, we acquire basically all of our users through Google and focus a lot on SEO. Distribution is even harder than monetization! I wrote an article on customer acquisition on our blog too if you’re interested in the gritty details: https://www.kapwing.com/blog/how-we-got-our-first-10-customers/

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      Perhaps from a watermark :P - I kid. Good question. I am interested in the answer.

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    Awesome article, super interesting!

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      Thanks for checking it out, Wal!

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    I can definitely attest to the fact that users' credit cards fail on a daily basis. Having an annual plan is a nice hack.

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    Great article , so in the end do you sustain your self from this tool?

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      Still working on it - we’re hoping to hit ‘ramen profitability” (able to afford our rent and some food) next month.

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    Really great insights, thanks Julia!

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      Yeah, thanks for reading! Hopefully it’s helpful