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Subscription models won’t make digital ecosystems more money
In response to slower growth, digital ecosystems like Facebook and Twitter are experimenting with subscription models. Here’s why they’re likely to flop. Read more…
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Twitter to charge Apple users more for revamped Blue service
Twitter didn’t say why Apple users were being charged more for Twitter Blue, but media reports suggest the company is looking for ways to offset App Store fees. Read more…
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Consumers say there are way too many subscription services
Consumers hate juggling so many subscription services, but they’d subscribe to even more of them if there was a single platform to manage them all: survey. Read more…
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Hardware subscription model for iPhones – so crazy it just might work
An iPhone hardware subscription model isn’t as far-fetched as it sounds – if only because Apple stands to make more money that way. Read more…
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Could the ‘subscription economy’ survive a recession?
The subscription model, and the subscription economy it generates, survive a recession as a discretionary spend, easily unsubscribed? Read more…
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Video subscription models may not be all they seem to be
Problem with video subscription services, unlike music you can listen to many times – you can only watch so many murder-set-in-rustbelt-town documentaries. Read more…
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Video creators pressure YouTube to modernize subscription model
ANAHEIM, Calif. (Reuters) – Video makers with millions of subscribers on YouTube expressed frustration at a trade show last week that the service notifies only a portion of their followers about new posts, causing declines Read more…