9 Best Articles in 2022
Visual Capitalist
Which Streaming Service Has the Most Subscriptions?
Visual Capitalist
~17 min read · 2021-03-03 · From Netflix and Disney+ to Spotify and Apple Music, we rank the streaming services with the most monthly paid subscriptions.
Reader View · Shared by 156, including George J Huba PhD, 🟣 Antonio Vieira Santos #FutureOfWork, Richard Joerges, Nicolas Babin, Evan Kirstel the $B2B Techfluencer, Jonathan Kogan, 𝙎𝙝𝙚𝙡𝙡𝙮 𝙎𝙖𝙣𝙘𝙝𝙚𝙯 💡, Dr. Marcell Vollmer 🇺🇦 #StaySafe & Carpe Diem, Mark Kaigwa
Nieman Lab
Canada offered a tax credit to encourage digital news subscriptions. Here’s how it’s going.
Nieman Lab
3 min read · Apr 26th · Data from the tax credit's first year is now available. The effect has been muted.
Reader View · Shared by 96, including 𝙉𝙞𝙘𝙤 𝙇𝙪𝙢𝙢𝙖, Nieman Foundation
Stratechery
The Local News Business Model
Stratechery
9 min read · From 2017 · Subscriptions are the future of local news: the key, though, is getting rid of newspapers.
Reader View · Shared by 97, including Jared Husch, Robin Good, Daniel, Nir Eyal, Adam Tinworth, Mathew Ingram, Thomas Euler, Tyler Tringas, Dominic Grzbielok, Jane Friedman, يونس بن عمارة, Kyle Bunch, Kim Dik, Simon Wüthrich, ⎝Stéphan Lam⎠, Ben Thompson
chargify.com
How to Sell Subscriptions: 4 Strategies for SaaS Companies
chargify.com
4 min read · From 2019 · Need to know how to sell subscriptions for your business? These four strategies work for the top B2B SaaS companies.
Reader View · Shared by 79
CoinDesk
NFT Subscriptions Are Better Paywalls
CoinDesk
4 min read · Apr 28th · Turning subscriptions into a bearer asset is better for everyone, says our media columnist. This article is part of CoinDesk's Payments Week.
Reader View · Shared by 75, including Kyle Chayka
TechCrunch
TikTok begins testing support for paid subscriptions
TechCrunch
2 min read · Jan 20th · TikTok is testing support for paid subscriptions, the company confirmed to TechCrunch on Thursday. As first reported by The Information, the popular short-form video app is exploring the option for…
Reader View · Shared by 74, including Jonathan Kogan, Jan Firsching 🦦™️
TechCrunch
Sneaky subscriptions are plaguing the App Store
TechCrunch
9 min read · From 2018 · Subscriptions have turned into a booming business for app developers, accounting for $10.6 billion in consumer spend on the App Store in 2017, and poised to grow to $75.7 billion by 2022. But alongside this healthy growth, a number of scammers are now taking advantage of subscriptions in order to trick users into signing up […]
Reader View · Shared by 27, including mdy, Simon Carless, Howard Getson
benfutor.substack.com
The Evolution of The Subscription Business Model
benfutor.substack.com
6 min read · Jun 19th · Exploring the world of in-app payments, usage-based pricing (UBP) and decentralized finance as it pertains to subscriptions
Reader View · Shared by 66
Vox
How subscriptions took over our lives
Vox
9 min read · 2021-04-29 · There are too many streaming platforms, but we might never reach overall "subscription fatigue."
Reader View · Shared by 211, including Loudt Darrow, Christian Hartmann, Chaotic Goode, Mark Kaigwa, Mohd Asif, Lelio Simi
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CoinDesk
NFT Subscriptions Are Better Paywalls
CoinDesk
4 min read · Apr 28th · Turning subscriptions into a bearer asset is better for everyone, says our media columnist. This article is part of CoinDesk's Payments Week.
Reader View · Shared by 75, including Kyle Chayka
benfutor.substack.com
The Evolution of The Subscription Business Model
benfutor.substack.com
6 min read · Jun 19th · Exploring the world of in-app payments, usage-based pricing (UBP) and decentralized finance as it pertains to subscriptions
Reader View · Shared by 66
whatsnewinpublishing.com
Digital subscription economy to grow to 1.5T by 2025: Key trends for publishers
whatsnewinpublishing.com
4 min read · May 26th · The market for digital subscriptions is currently valued at $650B, according to a new report, 2022 Subscription Trends, from Lineup, a subscription management solutions provider. It’s expected to…
Reader View · Shared by 124, including Katja Evertz
Nieman Lab
You didn’t hear this from me, but Defector is getting a subscriber boost from its podcast Normal…
Nieman Lab
5 min read · Jun 8th · The sports and culture website earns 95% of its revenue from subscriptions. When Normal Gossip launched paid subscriptions last month, the podcast gave Defector its biggest one-week increase in more…
Reader View · Shared by 110, including Carrie Brown, Nieman Foundation
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whatsnewinpublishing.com
Digital subscription economy to grow to 1.5T by 2025: Key trends for publishers
whatsnewinpublishing.com
4 min read · May 26th · The market for digital subscriptions is currently valued at $650B, according to a new report, 2022 Subscription Trends, from Lineup, a subscription management solutions provider. It’s expected to…
Reader View · Shared by 124, including Katja Evertz
Frederic Filloux
Subscriptions: let’s fill the rest of the plane
Frederic Filloux
5 min read · From 2017
Reader View · Shared by 48, including Tom Connor, Florian Jungnikl-Gossy ⛱, Dominic Grzbielok, Stowe Boyd, ThomNagy, Mathew Ingram, Leslie D, Steed Monteiro, Mark Kaigwa, Florian Hanke 🍎, Kim Dik
Nieman Lab
You didn’t hear this from me, but Defector is getting a subscriber boost from its podcast Normal…
Nieman Lab
5 min read · Jun 8th · The sports and culture website earns 95% of its revenue from subscriptions. When Normal Gossip launched paid subscriptions last month, the podcast gave Defector its biggest one-week increase in more…
Reader View · Shared by 110, including Carrie Brown, Nieman Foundation
Nieman Lab
Cancel culture: Why do people cancel news subscriptions? We asked, they answered. » Nieman Journalism Lab
Nieman Lab
8 min read · 2021-10-28 · We found that the primary stated reason was money, followed by political or ideological concerns.
Reader View · Shared by 153, including Jay Rosen, Michelle Garrett (she/her), Jonathan Kogan, Matt Navarra, David Cohn, Joshua Benton
The New York Times
How the Internet Is Saving Culture, Not Killing It
The New York Times
7 min read · From 2017 · There has been huge growth in digital subscription services, and they are revolutionizing every cultural industry.
Reader View · Shared by 193, including Thomas Power, Nir Eyal, Nick Lüthi, Stuart of Vacord, Stowe Boyd, Anthony Hamelle, Mark Kaigwa, Richard MacManus, Mathew Ingram, Martin Steiger, Gabriele, Ben Tossell, Martijn - mdk.eth, grimm, ThomNagy, Werner Vogels, Kris Fannin, Dominik Grolimund, Stephanie A Kowalski, Lorenz König
thesample.ai
How The Sample drives thousands of newsletter subscriptions
thesample.ai
6 min read · 2021-11-03 · Last month The Sample hit a big milestone: we've generated over 10,000 new subscriptions for other newsletters via our "subscribe in 1 click" links.
Reader View · Shared by 34
apple.com
Apple leads the next chapter of podcasting with Apple Podcasts Subscriptions
apple.com
3 min read · 2021-04-20 · Apple today unveiled Apple Podcasts Subscriptions, a global marketplace for creators to offer premium subscriptions on Apple Podcasts.
Reader View · Shared by 27, including Owen Williams ⚡, Joe Pulizzi I joepulizzi.eth, Arielle Nissenblatt (sounds like 'this and that'), Evan Kirstel the $B2B Techfluencer, Christian Hartmann, Chris Messina
revenuecat.com
Mobile subscriptions in hours, not months.
revenuecat.com
1 min read · From 2018 · RevenueCat is the best way to implement subscriptions in your mobile app.
Shared by 33, including Gustaf Alströmer 🇺🇦, Francesco Forconi, Victor Lee, Jonathan Kogan
The New York Times
In the Roaring Twenties, Ads Make a Comeback
The New York Times
5 min read · 2021-04-18 · Subscriptions may be the rage, but businesses of all sorts are pouring money into advertising — digital most of all.
Reader View · Shared by 128, including BenYT, Jay Rosen, Felix Salmon, Sam Sifton, Rasmus Kleis Nielsen, Lydia Polgreen, Mathew Ingram, Stig Ørskov, Adam Thomas, M.G. Siegler
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