9 Best Articles in 2021
Nieman Lab
One subscriber or 48,000 pageviews: Why every journalist should know the “unit economics” of their content »…
Nieman Lab
10 min read · 2019-10-07
startupresources.io
The $0 Subscription Startup Stack
startupresources.io
~18 min read · From 2017 · Want to run your startup without lots of SaaS subscription fees? Read this.
opensubscriptionplatforms.com
Open Subscription Platforms
opensubscriptionplatforms.com
2020-12-28 · A shared movement for independent subscription data.
Frederic Filloux
How Facebook and Google could disrupt the subscription model for news
Frederic Filloux
6 min read · From 2017
The Verge
Twitter might build a paid subscription service for power users
The Verge
3 min read · From 2017 · Twitter is considering offering a paid subscription to power users, including brands and news organizations, The Verge has confirmed. Twitter users today began tweeting screenshots of the survey...
media.consensys.net
Subscription Services on the Blockchain: ERC-948
media.consensys.net
8 min read · From 2018 · Learn more about the groundbreaking token protocol proposal designed to connect subscription businesses with consumers
TechCrunch
Subscription hell
TechCrunch
8 min read · From 2018 · Another week, another paywall. This time, it’s Bloomberg, which announced that it would be adding a comprehensive paywall to its news service and television channel (except TicToc, its media partnership with Twitter). A paywall was hardly a surprise, but what was surprising was the price: the stand…
CNN
Twitter says it's looking at subscription options as ad revenue drops sharply
CNN
2 min read · 2020-07-23 · Twitter is actively exploring additional ways to make money from its users, including by considering a subscription model, CEO Jack Dorsey said Thursday. The move comes as Twitter suffers a sharp…
medium.com
Why we’re switching Ulysses to Subscription
medium.com
~15 min read · From 2017 · Today, we are switching Ulysses to a subscription model. The short story is this (tl;dr): Our users expect a continuously evolving high…
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The Verge
Twitter is buying Scroll, the subscription service that removes ads from news sites
The Verge
3 min read · May 4th · What kind of subscription service is Twitter building, anyway?
Vox
How subscriptions took over our lives
Vox
9 min read · Apr 29th · There are too many streaming platforms, but we might never reach overall "subscription fatigue."
Visual Capitalist
Ranked: The Most Popular Paid Subscription News Websites
Visual Capitalist
~13 min read · Apr 27th · Many consumers are reluctant to pay for their news, but those that do turn to trusted sources. Here's a look at the most subscribed to news websites.
SearchEngineJournal®
Twitter Acquires Scroll With Plans to Launch a Subscription Offering
SearchEngineJournal®
2 min read · May 4th · Twitter acquires scroll, a subscription-based service that removes ads from news sites.
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Benedict Evans
Apple Plus - brand versus subscription
Benedict Evans
4 min read · From 2019 · We expected a TV event and got a subscription event - news & magazines, games, a credit card and Oprah. There are plenty of questions one could ask (especially on TV, where we still don’t know the…
fontstore.com
Fontstore: A font subscription service for designers
fontstore.com
1 min read · From 2017 · A font subscription service for designers
Bloomberg
Apple Is Planning to Launch a News Subscription Service
Bloomberg
4 min read · From 2018 · Apple Inc. plans to integrate recently acquired magazine app Texture into Apple News and debut its own premium subscription offering, according to people familiar with the matter. The move is part of…
The Wall Street Journal
Publishers Chafe at Apple’s Terms for Subscription News Service
The Wall Street Journal
1 min read · From 2019 · Apple’s plan to create a subscription service for news is running into resistance from major publishers who are balking at proposed financial terms.
pakman.com
Churn is the single metric that determines the success of your subscription service.
pakman.com
8 min read · From 2017 · A model to help you evaluate consumer subscription businesses (download here)
startupresources.io
The $0 Subscription Startup Stack
startupresources.io
~19 min read · From 2017 · Want to run your startup without lots of SaaS subscription fees? Read this.
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