“Around 30% of all of our purchases… citing them either coming from someone recommending… seeing someone in an event who was wearing it”

This Week in Startups · The Gadget That's Better in Crowds Than Your Phone + Ring’s Founder Before Amazon Bought It | E2349

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Leverage event-based word-of-mouth; 30% of purchases cite seeing someone wear a Totem at an event

30% of purchases via recommendation or sighting at events

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