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		lathiat on Dec 20, 2019 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: SmugMug emails subscribers with request to find mo... In most cases it's a valuable gateway to getting new users They already removed all but 1000 photos from free accounts, which given they're now paying AWS per byte for storage makes sense I guess.

olliej on Dec 22, 2019 [–]

It’s more what is the functional cost of acquisition, and is it less than the per user revenue of the paid acccounts?

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