High Costs of Ads Hindering Follower Acquisition
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Summary
New creators are struggling to acquire followers profitably due to the high costs of advertising on platforms like Instagram. The return on investment for cold traffic ads has become unsustainable, leading to frustration and a sense of helplessness in growing their audience. This issue remains largely unsolved as creators seek more affordable and effective growth strategies.
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High costs of ads make it difficult for new creators to acquire followers profitably.
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