Topic

Shopping Discovery and Entertainment

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Whatnot makes online shopping a discovery experience

LaFontaine describes Whatnot as analogous to visiting a store or shopping mall, where buyers may have a general desire to shop without knowing the exact item they want and can browse, discover products, and be entertained.

Grant LaFontaine Shopping Discovery and Entertainment Source at 12:58

Entertainment keeps users engaged without requiring purchases

LaFontaine says much of Whatnot's value comes from making shopping entertaining, noting that many users spend time watching and interacting even when they do not purchase anything.

Grant LaFontaine Shopping Discovery and Entertainment Source at 20:28

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