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Diagnostic question · Hooked

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Checks whether money is asked before or after habitual use, and how the paying share changes with tenure.

Pay

Plain label: smile graph question

The question we ask

Do you ask for money before or after people use the product regularly? What share of each cohort pays at month 1, 3, 6 and 12?

Limits

What we don’t claim

Sources

  • Hooked · Nir Eyal

    Ch.1

Source IDs: HK-Q116HK-MEA11

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