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<blockquote data-quote="CharlesWallace" data-source="post: 8376367" data-attributes="member: 6808586">non-publisher again <img src="https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/joypixels/assets/8.0/png/unicode/64/1f642.png" class="smilie smilie--emoji" loading="lazy" width="64" height="64" alt=":)" title="Smile&nbsp; &nbsp; :)"&nbsp; data-smilie="1"data-shortname=":)" />I think for me, it was seeing content from that publisher that was so compelling, I wanted to know when more came. As an example (and again, clearly just me here), I was so caught off guard by how much I liked the running the game videos from colville, that I told my friends about them and also turned on the notification thing in youtube- something I'd never done before. So in your case, say you have a blog, and I can read some of your posts to get a feel for what you talk about and how you talk about it. If it's compelling enough, I'd want to know when you published a new post. I'd sign up for that. Especially if I knew it was going to be infrequent notifications and I could unsubscribe easily and whenever I wanted. In my mind, infrequent is like every couple weeks.Oh and [USER=71235]@niklinna[/USER] mentioned discord. I installed that app. It's a sea of notifications. I hate it. I launch it to do one thing, then quit and force it closed because otherwise it notifies me constantly. And I can't be bothered to go into settings and futz around. It's the exact opposite of a useful notification system <img src="https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/joypixels/assets/8.0/png/unicode/64/1f642.png" class="smilie smilie--emoji" loading="lazy" width="64" height="64" alt=":)" title="Smile&nbsp; &nbsp; :)"&nbsp; data-smilie="1"data-shortname=":)" /></blockquote>

[QUOTE="CharlesWallace, post: 8376367, member: 6808586"] non-publisher again :) I think for me, it was seeing content from that publisher that was so compelling, I wanted to know when more came. As an example (and again, clearly just me here), I was so caught off guard by how much I liked the running the game videos from colville, that I told my friends about them and also turned on the notification thing in youtube- something I'd never done before. So in your case, say you have a blog, and I can read some of your posts to get a feel for what you talk about and how you talk about it. If it's compelling enough, I'd want to know when you published a new post. I'd sign up for that. Especially if I knew it was going to be infrequent notifications and I could unsubscribe easily and whenever I wanted. In my mind, infrequent is like every couple weeks. Oh and [USER=71235]@niklinna[/USER] mentioned discord. I installed that app. It's a sea of notifications. I hate it. I launch it to do one thing, then quit and force it closed because otherwise it notifies me constantly. And I can't be bothered to go into settings and futz around. It's the exact opposite of a useful notification system :) [/QUOTE]

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