moe90@feddit.nl to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months agoYouTube rolls out more unskippable ads that make viewers wait even longer to watch videos - Dexertowww.dexerto.comexternal-linkmessage-square210fedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
arrow-up11arrow-down1external-linkYouTube rolls out more unskippable ads that make viewers wait even longer to watch videos - Dexertowww.dexerto.commoe90@feddit.nl to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months agomessage-square210fedilink
minus-squareprole@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·edit-22 months agoIt’s a very difficult business model to make profitable without an already massive userbase. In fact, I think YT was actually losing money for Google for a while after they bought it. I could be misremembering though.
minus-squareatlien51@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·2 months agoYes but not everything needs to make a profit, just not make a loss. Also it could be community supported with donations and stuff:)
It’s a very difficult business model to make profitable without an already massive userbase. In fact, I think YT was actually losing money for Google for a while after they bought it. I could be misremembering though.
Yes but not everything needs to make a profit, just not make a loss. Also it could be community supported with donations and stuff:)