Weekly Subscription News Round-up for Jan. 29

In this week’s subscription headlines, Netflix grows to 75 million members, The Guardian dramatically cuts costs and considers a paywall, and the Winnipeg Free

In this week’s subscription headlines, Netflix grows to 75 million members, The Guardian dramatically cuts costs and considers a paywall, and the Winnipeg Free Press reports its early success with its micropayment strategy. We’ve got those headlines and more featuring subscription news from Apple,Vimeo, The Times of London, eBay and PayPal.

Netflix Grows to 75 Million Members, Sets Ambitious Goals for 2016
Subscription Insider

Apple May Soon Have Paywalls in its News App to Make Publishers Happy
The New Web

Britain’s Guardian Newspaper Aims to Cut Costs, Could ‘Paywall’ Some Content
Breitbart

Winnipeg Free Press Experiences Early Success with Micropayments
Subscription Insider

Vimeo Thinks the World Needs Another Subscription Video Service
Bloomberg

How The Times of London is Driving Digital Subscriptions
Digiday

People are Furious about Subscription Fees for One of the Most-Anticipated Fitness Apps Business Insider

Coffee Subscription App Picks Philadelphia for Expansion
Philadelphia Business journal

4 Strategies SaaS Vendors Can Leverage to Sell More Software
MarTech Advisor

eBay without PayPal
PYMNTS.com

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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!