zloubida@sh.itjust.works to Fediverse@lemmy.worldEnglish · 17 days agoPillowfort, a (non-federated) Tumblr-alternative, is closing downwww.pillowfort.socialexternal-linkmessage-square31linkfedilinkarrow-up171arrow-down10file-text
arrow-up171arrow-down1external-linkPillowfort, a (non-federated) Tumblr-alternative, is closing downwww.pillowfort.socialzloubida@sh.itjust.works to Fediverse@lemmy.worldEnglish · 17 days agomessage-square31linkfedilinkfile-text
Maybe some of its users will join the Fediverse? But where should they go, I don’t think there’s a federated Tumblr clone.
minus-squarekazerniel@quokk.aulinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·17 days agoPaid supporter membership? Something like, you get a snazzy badge next to your username if you send them 2 EUR a month?
minus-squareAwesomeLowlander@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·17 days agoDon’t have any sources, but I feel like I’ve seen that model before and it doesn’t seem to have worked so far for most people.
minus-squarearchitect@thelemmy.clublinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4arrow-down3·17 days agoMost people will buy a Starbucks everyday then scoff at paying for a service they use daily.
minus-squareAwesomeLowlander@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·16 days agoNo idea why you’re being downvoted, it’s quite obvious the majority of users aren’t contributing financially to the free services and products they use.
Paid supporter membership? Something like, you get a snazzy badge next to your username if you send them 2 EUR a month?
Don’t have any sources, but I feel like I’ve seen that model before and it doesn’t seem to have worked so far for most people.
Most people will buy a Starbucks everyday then scoff at paying for a service they use daily.
No idea why you’re being downvoted, it’s quite obvious the majority of users aren’t contributing financially to the free services and products they use.