Category: News Briefs

How did Qutoutiao generate tens of millions in traffic in its early days?

User growth came mainly from ad buys and traffic swaps; viral裂变 was just the cherry on top.

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What pitfalls might you face at a startup?

Don’t assume that joining a startup makes you an entrepreneur. Unless you’re the boss, you’re still an employee. Startups often lack money, resources, and brand recognition, so they may try to impress you with dreams and opportunities. Think it through before you choose—you could easily find yourself in uncomfortable situations, like having to lay off a pregnant female coworker who’s also your friend.

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