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Subscription sites are growing by the month (if not week), and here are some interesting launches and acquisitions we thought you’d want to know about:
The New Year brings lots of revenue data and Monday morning quarterbacking (or should we say January-quarterbacking?).In the newspaper business, stocks plummeted an average of
GfK MRI’s semiannual measure of magazine readership was released to much ballyhooing this week, as publishers practically demanded a recount. The survey showed 70% of
When it comes to marketing, almost nothing can surpass “coolness.” While trends vanish, and hip is for hipsters, coolness can cut through almost any demographic.
Paywall Times mentioned recently how The Economist fell a bit flat with their Cyber Monday promotion. One thing the magazine does do exceptionally well, however,
Need to shut up a friend or colleague who insists subscriptions will never be a significant portion of your revenues? Well, here’s some good news
Dan Burkhart of Recurly just posted a great chart showing why it’s dangerous for paywalled publishers to forecast revenues based on their first year’s retention
According to Omniture data (click here for chart) MLB.com’s mobile viewer pageviews for just one sample evening in September rocketed far beyond PC-user pageviews. It’s
According to data from a Harvard Business School publication, only 16% of signed letters of intent to buy a company in the US result in
In early 2010, we estimated US adult content sites were selling an estimated $4 billion per year in memberships and other recurring billing subscription plans.