Venkatesh RaoBitcoin is Gamification — Reasoning from First PrinciplesCryptocurrency, Blockchain, Bitcoin, Ethereum, Dogecoin…. Whenever I heard/read someone talking/writing anything involving these words, I…Aug 26, 20211Aug 26, 20211
Venkatesh RaoHow to use Quiz to Engage App UsersTraditional marketing techniques have become outdated. Users have seen those so many times that they no longer respond. For businesses…Apr 14, 2021Apr 14, 2021
Venkatesh RaoFruit bowl near me to five referrals in a dayAbhinav started coming to the office three weeks ago. Last Friday, at around 2 PM, he said that he feels hungry in the evening and wants…Mar 12, 2021Mar 12, 2021
Venkatesh RaoUse a Referral program to get 1 million users on the waitlist to try your app even before launch.Sounds impossible, right? How can a referral program get 1 million users waiting to try your app even before launch?Sep 24, 2020Sep 24, 2020
Venkatesh RaoGoing Viral with a Referral Program: Role of Micro-influencers, Payout Challenges…This is the third and final post in the series of three blog posts on the AppBrowzer’s Viral Referral Program.Sep 9, 2020Sep 9, 2020
Venkatesh RaoPlanning & Building a Viral Referral Program (Part 2)This is the second post in the series of three blog posts on the AppBrowzer Referral Program.Sep 1, 2020Sep 1, 2020
Venkatesh RaoLessons from AppBrowzer Referral Program — 300k to 1.5 million users in 21 days (Part 1)January 8th, 2019, as I walked into my office, one of the backend engineers told me that some of our servers are down.Aug 25, 2020Aug 25, 2020
Venkatesh RaoHow a millennial-focused investment App used Scratch Cards to 100x their referral program?This is the story of Groww, an investment platform that wants to make investing simple and accessible for everyone using technology.Aug 18, 2020Aug 18, 2020
Venkatesh RaoDropbox Referral Program — A Story of 3900% growth in just 15 monthsDropbox was founded in 2007 by MIT students Drew Houston and Arash Ferdowsi.Aug 11, 2020Aug 11, 2020
Venkatesh RaoPayPal Referral Program — Case Study of the Internet’s first viral growth hack using referralsPayPal was one of the first Internet companies to drive viral growth at such a large scale using a referral campaign.Aug 3, 20202Aug 3, 20202