# A few counter intuitive things we've learned building Farcaster

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Submitted by macbudkowski.eth on 2025-03-22 UTC, 2 upvotes, 0 comments

A few counter intuitive things we've learned building FC: 

1. Make people sign up on mobile

Push notifications and little red dots on the home screen are the lifeblood of social apps. Most users who sign up on web will simply forget to come back.