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by jonknee 4443 days ago
> Plus, they didn't just go from 1M to $50 because nobody came to them at $1M. That was the inital price back in 2010, and just for the launch. Afterwars it was a gradual progress of opening the service and letting more advertisers in (went to $500,000, then to $100,000 etc)

Sounds like a roaring success!

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>Sounds like a roaring success!

Or a gradual rollout.

Why assume their intention was to only catter to $1M customers and leave all the long tail untapped?