push notifications

4 statements across 4 episodes · 0 bullish · 1 bearish · 4 people on the record · first statement Oct 26, 2022 by Vaibhav Sahgal · across every show →

Everything said about push notifications, oldest first

Oct 26, 2022
Assertion Supported
Sahgal: Reddit required a minimum 10% CTR for push notifications
“One of the rules actually, before I talk about diversification, that we did the push notifications, which is a massive lever for Reddit, is we said you're only allowed to send push notifications if it hits a minimum CTR. And if it doesn't hit that CTR, it's sp…”
Vaibhav Sahgal Oct 26, 2022 ▶ 8:07 Vaibhav Sahgal: How We Scaled Reddit to 55M Users; Lessons from Zynga | 20VC #942 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
Oct 25, 2023 negative
Insight
Ely Lerner: Push notifications and paid marketing only work in specific niches
“Paid is oversaturated in a lot of ways. I would say, though, that they're not, these things are not dead. They're dead as broad brush tools. Paid has channel, like, has specific niches where it works well. Push notifications have specific niches where they wor…”
Ely Lerner Oct 25, 2023 ▶ 57:59 Ely Lerner: Should Startups Hire Advisors & How much should they be paid? | E1075 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
May 19, 2025
Assertion Not checkable as stated
Hacker: Duolingo sees massive engagement drops whenever push notification services fail
“Still makes a huge difference, and we know because whenever the service goes down that sends the push notifications, you can see the dip. Yeah, yeah, yeah, a hundred percent. It's huge. It's massive.”
Severin Hacker May 19, 2025 ▶ 47:08 Duolingo Co-Founder, Severin Hacker: How AI Impacts the Future of Work and Education · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
Oct 3, 2025
Insight
Slonimski: Push Notification Conversion Depends on Copy and Timing, Not Design
“Copy, timing, and it has nothing to do with creative and design, so you can just screw it.”
Ketty Slonimski Oct 3, 2025 ▶ 50:51 20Growth: How to Use Influencers to Scale Growth Insanely Fast | How to Optimise User Onboaring for Growth | How the Best Growth Teams Create Organic Growth and Community | Why LTV/CAC Models are BS with Ketty Slonimsky
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