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How content restrictions drive subscriptions

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In this episode of the Paywall Podcast, sponsored by LeakyPaywall, Pete and Tyler discuss the various content restriction strategies for news and magazine publishers. The hosts discuss different phases of paywalls: hard paywalls, metered paywalls, and free registration.

The discussion include the benefits and challenges associated with each, using examples like the New York Times, Wall Street Journal, and Salem Reporter. They also address common concerns such as making exceptions for certain content, how to increase email lists, and the importance of newsletters in converting free users to paid subscribers.

Lastly, the discussion concludes with insights on when it's appropriate to use hard paywalls based on brand strength and audience engagement.

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Content provided by Peter Ericson and Leaky Paywall. All podcast content including episodes, graphics, and podcast descriptions are uploaded and provided directly by Peter Ericson and Leaky Paywall or their podcast platform partner. If you believe someone is using your copyrighted work without your permission, you can follow the process outlined here https://ppacc.player.fm/legal.

In this episode of the Paywall Podcast, sponsored by LeakyPaywall, Pete and Tyler discuss the various content restriction strategies for news and magazine publishers. The hosts discuss different phases of paywalls: hard paywalls, metered paywalls, and free registration.

The discussion include the benefits and challenges associated with each, using examples like the New York Times, Wall Street Journal, and Salem Reporter. They also address common concerns such as making exceptions for certain content, how to increase email lists, and the importance of newsletters in converting free users to paid subscribers.

Lastly, the discussion concludes with insights on when it's appropriate to use hard paywalls based on brand strength and audience engagement.

  continue reading

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