SXSW 2014

The Backend of a Book: Social Storytelling

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Our Mission

Enrich lives through stories.

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People come to Wattpad to escape into stories.3.5B minutes spent reading in the last 30 days.

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People come to Wattpad to connect around stories.

120k story comments and 300k messages everyday.

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Whose lives are we enriching?People come to Wattpad to express themselves through stories.

There are 22 million total story part uploads (80K new per day).

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The values that bring people to Wattpad: the rush of escape, the desire to connect, the need to express...

...are universal.

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Content Discovery

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When Wattpad is being used by a billion people, what will it look like?

A New Form of Entertainment