Stop Announcing Rewards for Yappers: A Call for Genuine Engagement

Posted: 2025-04-25 10:13:46 UTC

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TL;DR;

The author suggests that projects should stop announcing rewards for 'Yappers' (active users) beforehand, arguing that it attracts users primarily motivated by quick gains. Instead, they propose surprising users with rewards to foster genuine engagement.

Key Impact Areas

Announcing rewards attracts users motivated by quick gains.

Surprising users with rewards fosters genuine engagement.

The author uses Initia as an example where not being vocal resulted in not being eligible for rewards, but they were not upset.

Challenges

Attracting users solely motivated by quick gains.

Maintaining genuine engagement within the community.