Newspaper executives often hold up Spotify as a shining example of success in a subscription-based model.
However, this admiration rests on a flawed comparison. Newspapers and Spotify aren’t comparable; rather, Spotify’s business model is more akin to that of an aggregator.
Blendle est souvent cité comme exemple de la raison pour laquelle les micropaiements ne fonctionnent pas, mais remettons les pendules à l’heure. Il y a deux idées fausses dans cette affirmation qui doivent être abordées.
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Blendle is often cited as an example of why micropayments don’t work, but let’s set the record straight. There are two misconceptions in this claim that need addressing.
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The fixation on the “success” of the NYT subscription model brings to mind the Titanic orchestra. Publishers keep the party running, yet the boat is sinking. Fast.
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