Blyk reaches 200,000 users in UK
By Dusan Belic on Tuesday, September 23rd, 2008 at 10:11 AM PST In Announcements
Back in April, we reported the world’s first ad-funded mobile operator Blyk has reached 100,000 users. Five months later we’re glad to report their business model works, as they’ve reported that now 200,000 people use their free service.
As a reminder, Blyk is offering 16- to 24-year-olds 217 SMS text messages and 43 call minutes a month in return for accepting up to six advertising messages per day.
According to the operator’s CEO, Pekka Ala-Pietila, Blyk achieved the highest response rates for the lowest cost of any advertising medium — 25% of those who receive ads respond to them, costing advertisers 50 pence ($0.89) per response…
[Via: Reuters]
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thank you
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