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David Rosenthal: uncertainty

18 May 2023 Acquired Spotify CEO Daniel Ek

“We've had videos on Tiktok get a couple of million views, and we don't know if it translated to a single new subscriber to the pod.”

— David Rosenthal

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Speaker
David Rosenthal
Attribution
Verified speaker
Claim type
uncertainty
Recorded
18 May 2023
Publisher
Acquired

Transcript context

…It's funny, us, Joe Rogan, Lex. At the same time that short form is having a breakout moment, extreme long form is also having a breakout moment. We want your views on this. On our very small scale, we're struggling. We have an Acquired Tiktok, we're on YouTube Shorts, we post on Twitter, and none of that drives the needle for us. We've had videos on Tiktok get a couple of million views, and we don't know if it translated to a single new subscriber to the pod. In many cases, we do know it translated to a single new subscriber. Like, welcome, both of you.…

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