Earlier quoted context omitted.
Wow, this comment would've been downvoted to oblivion in the old days. What does this mean?
No, because people would get it's a South Park reference.
Reddit (YC S05): 1 billion monthly pageviews
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#22Earlier quoted context omitted.
This is clearly simplified, but nevertheless... [deleted] [edit] Info from comments demonstrates these results, though simplified, to be incredibly optimistic. Assuming a CPM of $1.00 and taking into account the ratio of paid advertisement to Reddit advertisement, the Monthly Revenue number would dip significantly to $100,000.
No site like Reddit can fill 1 billion impressions at $2 eCPM. Closer to $0.25 I'd bet.
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#23Wow, good job, Team Reddit! Since I think you guy still read HN: Something you all seem to do very, very well is interact with your users. Almost every day I'll see somebody [usually jedberg] show up in a thread answering a question, or responding to something, or even just saying hello. Like this: http://www.reddit.com/r/blog/comments/fdyyf/reddit_billions_... That's awesome :).
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#25For a co. that is handled by just a few developers, this is just phenomenal. Hats off to the team! :)
Reddit is an amazing site and an amazing community - there are a lot more factors that go into its success. However, I think quality has suffered slightly recently based on the amount of content that is FFUU comics and just plain pics. While I have been a user for 4+ years, and I love the site to death - there are some improvements in the UX tat could be made -- the most specific would be to allow further tags of ima…
Either way, I agree with you on FUU comics. They became so pervasive I just gave up and deleted my account.
Re: Reddit (YC S05): 1 billion monthly pageviews
#26For a co. that is handled by just a few developers, this is just phenomenal. Hats off to the team! :)
Reddit is an amazing site and an amazing community - there are a lot more factors that go into its success. However, I think quality has suffered slightly recently based on the amount of content that is FFUU comics and just plain pics. While I have been a user for 4+ years, and I love the site to death - there are some improvements in the UX tat could be made -- the most specific would be to allow further tags of ima…
Besides, you can always unsubscribe.
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#27In light of the threads lately about how well StackOverflow does with their MS stack, I'm wondering how their traffic compares to Reddit, which runs on OSS/Python + Java.
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#28Re: Reddit (YC S05): 1 billion monthly pageviews
#29What does that translate to in ad revenues?
This is clearly simplified, but nevertheless... [deleted] [edit] Info from comments demonstrates these results, though simplified, to be incredibly optimistic. Assuming a CPM of $1.00 and taking into account the ratio of paid advertisement to Reddit advertisement, the Monthly Revenue number would dip significantly to $100,000.
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#30120,000,000 is what we (minecraft forum and minecraft wiki) hit for January (as per quantcast) which I think is pretty neat too, for anyone who likes pretty stats.