The Founder of China's Largest Paid Content App Shares Everything He Has Learned Thus Far About Product Development and Monetization

Why are Chinese Internet users more willing to pay for content than people in the West? Luo Zhenyu, founder of the popular content app Dedao (or iGet), talks about the Chinese paid-content market, breaks down the workings of the industry and explains the success of his app – currently the most successful product on the market. He details the social and behavioral changes that helped pave the way for this market, lays out the ways in which Dedao differentiates itself from other products and delves into the psychological reasons why users purchase content. Luo’s prose is well-crafted, humorous and contains many vivid examples. getAbstract recommends this article to entrepreneurs, business executives, learning professionals and media people.