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How Duolingo Gamified the Marketing Funnel
Lucas and Luna examine how Duolingo transformed its marketing funnel by gamifying every stage—from awareness through action. They break down Duolingo's retention-driven awareness loop, the freemium model that funnels free users into paid subscribers, and how the app's famously aggressive notifications and streaks convert interest into daily habit. The hosts also explore the risk: does gamification train users to chase points instead of learning? Using Duolingo's specific metrics—like 500 million downloads and a 2025 Super Bowl ad—they show how a marketing funnel powered by…
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