Just a decade ago, few would have guessed that virtual goods could create a real market. Then the smartphone age sparked a whole new universe of ephemeral, yet lucrative, commerce. “People have gotten much more comfortable with the idea of paying for things that are virtual,” says Joost van Dreunen, the co-founder and CEO of SuperData, a gaming research firm. For startups in this fast-growing market, the goods may be fake, but the sales are real.
-
Follow
Following
Already have a WordPress.com account? Log in now.
The Fat Cat Collective 