In 2021, Alibaba's average customer acquisition costs amounted to around 477 yuan, whereas the short video platform Kuaishou spent an average of 73 yuan on the acquisition of each new customer. Compared to traditional e-commerce platforms, social commerce and live commerce platforms had much lower average customer acquisition costs.
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