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Duolingo has established what is arguably the most efficient shared media engine in the global technology sector, utilizing a mascot-driven virality strategy that has transformed a utility-focused language application into…
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The PESO Model® Diagnostic: Duolingo and It’s Unhinged Owl
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Duolingo’s Marketing Strategy and the Fragility of a Brand Built on Shared Media: A PESO Model Diagnostic
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