India is in lockdown to stop the spread of COVID-19, so people are using social media and messaging apps to connect with their friends and loved ones. So, these apps are witnessing a surge in user engagement and average daily time spent.
Today, Hike shared stats of March and confirmed an increase of 33% in daily time spent on the app. Users are spending an average of over 44 minutes per day on the app.
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Kavin Bharti Mittal, CEO of Hike also, shared the average time spent stats by day that confirms how this has gone up since March 23, the lock day lockdown in India began.
We all know about Hike’s virtual friend Natasha. Hike has also updated the chatbot with COVID-19 information. So, Natasha is also helping users stay updated with the right facts about COVID-19. The company is also ensuring that users get real-time messages on Government advisories.
Hike has also given a preview of its new virtual community platform HikeLand. Interested users can signup to get early access. Hikeland is scheduled to launch in the coming weeks.
