Weekly Subscription News Round-up for Feb. 5

Ad-free, ad-blockers and airline subscriptions are in this week’s headlines. Here are those headlines and more in this week’s subscription news round-up. This week’s

Ad-free, ad-blockers and airline subscriptions are in this week’s headlines. Here are those headlines and more in this week’s subscription news round-up:

Social Media Best Practices for SaaS Companies
Growth Hackers

As the Media Industry Evolves, the Business Model Becomes the Message
Forbes

Prevention Magazine to Go Ad-Free, Relying Solely on Subscriptions
Subscription Insider

The Wall Street Journal Tests Closing the Google Paywall Loophole
DigiDay

The Battle of Subscription Business Models: A Look at Their Strengths & Weaknesses
Billboard

As More Pay by Smartphone, Banks Scramble to Keep Up
New York Times

OneGo, the Latest Air Travel Subscription Service, Takes Off
Subscription Insider

This New Ad-Blocker Has a Plan to Pay Publishers
The Verge

WhatsApp and Messenger are Going to Start Monetizing
Business Insider

LinkedIn is Once Again Driving Big Traffic to Publishers
DigiDay

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Dana E. Neuts

Dana Neuts is Subscription Insider's Editorial Director, covering our daily subscription news as well as member features, case studies, premium content, and reports. Dana is also a writer, editor, marketer and communications professional. Her work has appeared in AARP Bulletin, The Seattle Times, Seattle Business, 425 Business, 425 Magazine, South Sound Magazine, Northwest Travel and more. Her specialties include business writing, community news, senior issues, travel and, of course, subscriptions!