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Kitschke: Canva has 60 million monthly active users and 2,000 employees
“We now have more than sixty million people creating with Canva every single month all around the world. We've got a global team as well. So there's sort of 2000 people you know, across Australia, the US, the Philippines, China throughout Europe as well. As you…”
Kitschke: Standout Peak Moments Make People Forgive Flaws in an Experience
“The core premise is that people are actually willing to put up with a lot of
Of stuff if there's these really outstanding moments you know, in an experience”
Kitschke: Canva's One-Dollar Image License Was Unprecedented at Launch
“When we launched Canva you know, the one dollar photo license was something that hadn't been done before, and so, because you're using it within Canva, you know, it means we can kind of control the usage, and so it's a dollar per use.”
Kitschke: Most Canva growth comes from word of mouth and organic channels
“A large part of our, actually the majority of our growth still comes from, you know, word of mouth and organic, and so that's been a critical lever of growth over the years.”
Kitschke: The vast majority of Canva users use the free product tier
“We continue to this day to have the vast majority of our community using Canva for free”
Kitschke: Canva expanded to 100 languages by 2017
“We figured out a lot of the processes and the systems and then you know, tackled the 20 languages and then by 20 17 that goal reached, reached a hundred languages.”
Kitschke: Presentations are Canva's largest and fastest-growing use case
“Presentations is actually our largest use case and our fastest growing and alongside things like video and other content types as well.”
Kitschke: Over 80% of Canva users use non-English languages
“More than 80% of our community use Canva in a language other than English.”
Kitschke: Canva's real-time collaborative design feature took eight years to ship
“It was actually you know, a feature we launched, which meant that people for the first time could collaborate in real time on Canva, and it was actually something that our CTO Dave had, had set as a goal you know, eight years earlier, and it had just been this…”