The only thing we can do is to make our apps paid! And only paid! All the
MSN content either not (behind Bing ads I guess). Let’s put them one by one: Taboola and Outbrain who are now the same companyĭon’t provide a direct publisher agreement nor an SDK for us. You know better than us that there is no other ad network that we can use for banner ads. The numbers are high if you have the whole picture. Even these costs can be shared with the developers who really want to use the platform either with paying a fee The platform that runs on your own cloud system (I believe you probably use your Azure infrastructure for this), you have only operational costs. Instead of improving the platform you abandoned it completely? Why? If you have “internally” a high cost for supporting
We focus only on Windows 10 apps and the Microsoft based monetization was the only source of revenue all these years.
Many many years ago we trust Microsoft and we follow the MS path, instead of switching
This is really a shock for us! We have been using Microsoft ads and follow a free for the user model for all our apps since it started the whole thing.