Five on Friday: Coverage, Creators and COVID-19
Five on Friday, April 3, 2020: video subscriptions, coronavirus ad-blocking, monetizing livestreams.
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Shopify Offers Its Merchants Additional Resources During Coronavirus Crisis
Online merchant platform Shopify is offering additional resources during the pandemic, and it provides insights into how COVID-19 is affecting sales.
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Facebook Invests $100M to Support News Industry During Coronavirus Crisis
Facebook is investing $100M to support the news industry as it struggles through the coronavirus crisis: $25M in emergency grants & $75M in marketing spend.
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Gannett Asks Staff to Make ‘Collective Sacrifice’ with Deep Cuts Across Company
Gannett is asking its staff to make a “collective sacrifice” with unpaid furloughs and pay cuts in the wake of the coronavirus.
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San Francisco Restaurant Launches Unique Meal Plan Subscription for Isolated Residents
San Francisco restaurant Samovar is meeting customers where they are – isolated at home under California’s “shelter in place” order. The restaurant has developed a new type of meal plan subscription, specifically to address the needs of customers during the COVID-19 outbreak. Samovar is now offering family style meals and provisions for pick-up or delivery
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15 Fabulous Subscription Apps to Improve Your Productivity When Working from Home
In the wake of the coronavirus outbreak, life as we know it has changed. As of March 28, 229 million people in at least 26 states, 66 counties, 14 cities and one territory have informal or official “shelter in place” orders, reports The New York Times. People can typically leave home for essential purposes, like
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Weekly Subscription News: Phishing, Families and Free Subscriptions
Subscriptions continue to be impacted by the coronavirus pandemic, some positively and others negatively. In the last week, Playboy and Sacramento News & Review suspend publishing, as Google suspends all future Chrome releases while they are operating with limited staff. In the meantime, Hulu adds ABC News’ live-streaming channel for all subscribers, and Ranger Rick
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Slate Launches Metered Paywall to Get More Members to Join Slate Plus
On Wednesday, digital media site Slate Magazine announced it was launching a metered paywall to get more readers to join Slate Plus, a membership program the company started six years ago. The membership program is only $35 for a reader’s first year, following a two-week free trial. The funding is necessary to help Slate diversify
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Five on Friday: Privacy, Subscription Sharing and Streaming Growth
Five on Friday, Mar. 27, 2020: subscription sharing, consumer privacy compliance extension and ESPN.
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Trickle UP Launches Video Subscription Service to Support New York Artists
Trickle UP is a new streaming video subscription created by New York performers to benefit fellow artists impacted by the coronavirus.
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