Competing by what measure? If quantity is your measure, of course you can never beat free, and I'm sure Jimmy Wales knows this too, having founded the free Encyclopedia.
People won't pay for a platform unless they're using it, so you can be sure that of the users that are paying, they're likely to be engaged.
I don't know about you, but social networks tend to suck when the users aren't even logging in. I don't need a billion users or even a million on a given platform to necessarily find reasonably good interactions on it.
People won't pay for a platform unless they're using it, so you can be sure that of the users that are paying, they're likely to be engaged.
I don't know about you, but social networks tend to suck when the users aren't even logging in. I don't need a billion users or even a million on a given platform to necessarily find reasonably good interactions on it.