52. The View Botting Debate & Kick's Strategy to Build Trust ft. Devin Nash
Description
Industry analyst and strategist Devin Nash joins Eddie and Andrew for an unfiltered conversation about the current state of the live streaming industry and what it will take for platforms to build trust and sustainability.
Devin breaks down the challenges of combating view botting, arguing that Kick must take “draconian measures” to remove bad actors and rebuild cultural trust among creators and audiences. The discussion dives into Kick’s advertising model as the primary path to profitability, and exposes the major mistakes competitors made in ad sales.
They also tackle Kick’s cultural perception, including the gambling stigma, and explore what the platform needs to do to attract creators who want a stable, long-term career in live streaming.
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