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In this episode of the Paywall Podcast, sponsored by Leaky Paywall, Pete and Tyler discuss the strategies for news and magazine publishers to set up effective paywalls and subscription models. The discussion presents insights on how to leverage data from digital and print subscriptions to optimize paywall systems. Emphasizing the importance of starting with free registration, they suggest giving away one article for free and requiring an email registration for subsequent articles to build a newsletter list.

It is recommended offering trial periods based on time instead of deeply discounted rates, preserving the perceived value of content. Pricing advice includes starting at a minimum of $5 per month and gradually increasing it. Additionally, the discussion touches on the importance of using open-source platforms like WordPress for greater control and scalability.

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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 Leaky Paywall, Pete and Tyler discuss the strategies for news and magazine publishers to set up effective paywalls and subscription models. The discussion presents insights on how to leverage data from digital and print subscriptions to optimize paywall systems. Emphasizing the importance of starting with free registration, they suggest giving away one article for free and requiring an email registration for subsequent articles to build a newsletter list.

It is recommended offering trial periods based on time instead of deeply discounted rates, preserving the perceived value of content. Pricing advice includes starting at a minimum of $5 per month and gradually increasing it. Additionally, the discussion touches on the importance of using open-source platforms like WordPress for greater control and scalability.

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