Stevenson: Facebook Messenger subscriber lists cannot be migrated between platforms
Travis Stevenson · 1011 How He Drove $1.4m in ChatBot PreSales · May 1, 2018 · at 9:43
Travis Stevenson, founder of Chatmatic, discusses customer retention and the platform lock-in inherent to Facebook Messenger compared to email marketing.
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“The problem with messenger is it's based on where you get the authorization. So you can't move a messenger list from one place to the next.”
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