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How daily.dev Grew

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How did daily.dev grow?

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Daily.dev grew initially through word of mouth and organic growth. The product aggregates content from hundreds of publications and uses its community of around a hundred thousand developers to surface the most interesting articles. Growth also involved community marketing efforts, such as hosting free monthly events open to everyone, not just the daily.dev community.

Channels

2 channels · grouped by how daily.dev grows
  • Word of mouth

    · 1 mention
    “So the product started growing from word of mouth and through organic growth that resulted in what it is today.”
    high
  • Community marketing

    · 1 mention
    “When it comes to growth, it's not necessarily like the traditional marketing channels that you would expect for companies to have. It's more about bringing and giving back to the community in different ways. So for instance, we're doing this monthly event, which is free and open for everyone, not...”
    high

How 2,739 businesses grow

Of businesses with mapped growth channels, the share using each — daily.dev’s highlighted.
  • Referral/Word-of-mouth
    68%
  • Social media
    60%
  • Search/SEO
    57%
  • Email
    48%
  • Community
    35%
  • Content/Inbound
    33%
  • Partnerships
    32%
  • Paid ads
    24%
  • Events
    24%
  • Press/PR
    17%
  • Outbound/Sales
    17%
  • Marketplaces/App stores
    10%
  • Product expansion
    2%
  • Influencer partnerships
    2%