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		il on March 17, 2011 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Curebit (YC W11) productizes the Dropbox referral ... Most people on Facebook are not as sensitive to posts from their friends. See the recent LivingSocial Amazon promo on Facebook for an incredibly successful example of this model.

ohashi on March 17, 2011 [–]

Seeing these over and over will reduce their efficacy unless the offer really is targeted. Almost everyone buys from Amazon, it's got universal appeal. I can think of very few other companies that have that sort of reach/appeal.

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