Product Development
The subscription products we develop and build are our reason for being. We build them to offer subscribers and members something they need or want, that we love to provide. But while the inspiration for creating a new product is all around us, the mechanics of defining, developing and launching that membership or subscription product are both complex and daunting. We have you covered, from know-how to help beginners to articles keeping you up on the latest trends and developments for enhancing and growing exceptional subscription products.
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Warner Bros. Discovery isn’t just breaking up—it’s reorganizing for growth. Here’s what subscription executives can learn from their structural reset.
Learn how to use subscription revenue data signals to reduce churn, drive upsells, and optimize renewals. A practical guide for subscription executives ready to act
Learn how subscription businesses are cutting payment costs through analytics, downgrade reduction, ACH incentives, and smarter routing.
Compliance legal expert Marc Roth breaks down the FTC’s surprise 60-day delay of the Negative Option Rule—and the confusion it leaves behind.
Paavana Kumar breaks down the new disclosure, consent, and cancellation rules subscription businesses must follow under the FTC’s Click-to-Cancel Rule and stricter state laws.
Pricing Expert Mark Stiving Shares Proven Tactics to Increase Revenue, Improve Value Perception, and Reduce Churn
Marc Roth Unpacks a Flurry of State Legislation—and Why the FTC’s Negative Option Rule May Not Be Dead Yet
Learn from Mark Roth of Cobalt Law about the FTC’s negative option rule, new state laws, and what subscription businesses must do.
Unlock your growth potential with actionable insights into customer data management, shipping, packaging, marketing, and revenue diversification.
Discover where your customers cancel subscriptions and learn actionable strategies to reduce churn, improve retention, and strengthen customer relationships.
How can your subscription business thrive in 2025? Explore expert insights on retention, operational efficiency, and overcoming regulatory challenges.
Amid legal challenges and Congressional review, the FTC’s long-anticipated rule on negative option marketing is set to take effect in January.
Expert Analysis from Cobalt Law’s Marc Roth on the FTC’s Final Negative Option Rule—What’s Changed, What’s Next, and How It Impacts Your Business
Learn how subscription businesses can use payment salvage and decline recovery strategies to prevent revenue loss from failed transactions.
Learn how to address payment experience-related issues to transform customer relationships, reduce churn, lower costs, and increase lifetime value.
Upselling and cross-selling are powerhouse strategies for subscription businesses that want to increase revenue and offer more value to their customers.
As subscriptions become ubiquitous, it’s time to rethink their use. Discover when subscriptions add value, when they don’t, and alternatives that respect customer needs.
Mark Roth of Cobalt Law provides the latest updates on the FTC’s stalled Negative Option Rulemaking and California’s evolving AB 2863 legislation.
Marc Roth, Subscription Legal Expert, Analyzes Recent Changes in Auto-Renewal Legislation Across the FTC and Five States
Why Connecting Emotionally with Subscribers Outperforms Traditional Product Pitches
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YouTube’s move marks a historic shift in sports subscriptions. Yet higher costs for existing customers highlight the risk of innovation that undermines loyalty.
Amazon folds its ad-supported Freevee service into Prime Video, signaling a strategic shift toward consolidation in hybrid subscription and ad models.
Massachusetts’ new Attorney General regulations ban hidden fees and impose strict rules on subscription trials and auto-renewals, with major implications for consumer-facing businesses.
Effective September 2, 2025, Massachusetts’ “Unfair and Deceptive Fees” regulation (940 CMR 38.00) bans hidden charges and sets strict standards for subscription trials, auto-renewals, and
With Fubo debuting a $55.99 package, rivals Disney, Fox, and others are racing to reshape live sports streaming with lower-cost, sports-centric offerings.
VW’s “power-on-demand” upgrade adds 20 horsepower for a monthly or lifetime fee, underscoring the uphill battle carmakers face in turning software features into recurring revenue.
New Cleeng Pro lowers barriers to entry with free tier for up to 10,000 subscribers, targeting creators and media companies
How subscription teams are using journey maps to identify churn risks, streamline onboarding, and improve retention at every stage of the customer lifecycle
This $3.4 million settlement offers four key warnings for subscription businesses, especially those in media and streaming.
New Chargebee report reveals why pricing adaptability and AI alignment are fueling faster growth—and what laggards are getting wrong.
