Rethinking Discovery Models
Chris discusses the pitfalls of relying on clicks and engagement metrics, emphasizing the need for a sustainable business model that prioritizes quality content. He highlights the importance of maintaining a direct relationship between readers and writers, advocating for a discovery approach that enhances this connection rather than undermines it. The conversation reveals the significance of organic growth and genuine engagement in building a successful media platform.In this clip
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