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Tagged has been growing steadily in user registration and reputation over the last few years, and with 80 million registered users they’ve recently discovered they can monetize well, too. They recently implemented the Social Gold subscriptions platform – which allows users to purchase subscription packages to buy multiple items – and are announcing a few key metrics relating to that launch.
Launch a social media campaign that will build your brand and deliver results in our online Social Media Marketing Boot Camp starting June 7. Speakers include Abigail Cusick (Bravo Digital), Gregory Galant (Sawhorse Media), Alex Leo (Thomson Reuters Digital), Jim Tobin (Ignite Social Media), and many more. Read the reviews. Social Gold, the direct payments and virtual economy analytics provider, is announcing partnerships with international payment networks, Gamania’s GASH and Soft World’s MyCard. Thanks to these deals with these prepaid card services, Social Gold will be adding support for users around the world, specifically in Taiwan, Hong Kong, Singapore Malaysia and Macau. Social Gold has already partnered with firms Cherry Credits, paysafecard and Ukash, and the latest additions will give it broader reach across Canada, Europe, Asia and Latin America.
Social Gold, a popular virtual currency and payments solution provider, announced yesterday that their payments platform will be made available in GamerSafe’s community of over 10,000 online game developers and publishers. This will enable microtransactions payments from within any GamerSafe game, and is a move to increase the ARPU for these games. GamerSafe is a service that allows game developers to add unique features to their games: universally saved games, achievements, microtransactions and virtual currency.
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According to a new report published by Social Gold, 56% of virtual goods customers make repeat purchases. This comes on the heels of their partnership with MiniClip.com, where Social Gold will be used as the virtual currency for the site’s 550 games and 57 million players. The report also discusses the average spend per customer. I’ve attached the Social Gold image below, which highlights some of the key statistics.
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Social Gold, one of the leading virtual currency and monetization providers, has partnered with one of the largest casual game destinations on the web, Miniclip.com. Miniclip’s 550 games and 57 million monthly players will now have the ability to use Social Gold to purchase in-game virtual goods with just a few clicks. There were no details of any specific virtual goods at this time.
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