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It seems like every business is now charging a monthly subscription, but, if done right, that’s not always a bad thing.
*The end of this video includes a paid sponsored promotion. This company had no part in the writing, editing, or production of the rest of the video.
Credits
Music is by Varsity Star: varsitystar.bandcamp.com/releases
and the Varsity Star Facebook is facebook.com/varsitystarmusic
Blendle is a micropayment platform for articles/news mentioned: blendle.com
and Inkl is the subscription platform for articles/news mentioned: inkl.com
Furniture Subscription mentioned: livefeather.com
Above Avalon on its subscription model: aboveavalon.com/notes/2018/5/23/above-avalon-subscriptions-turn-three
Subscription Hell article that was on screen: techcrunch.com/2018/05/06/subscription-hell
Ulysses App: ulyssesapp.com
Autodesk: autodesk.com
Change.org Petition for Adobe: change.org/p/adobe-systems-incorporated-eliminate-the-mandatory-creative-cloud-subscription-model
Great indie apps mentioned:
Drafts 5 http://getdrafts.com
Sleep++ itunes.apple.com/us/app/sleep/id1038440371?mt=8
Overcast: https://overcast.fm
BestPhotos: itunes.apple.com/us/app/bestphotos/id1168605247?mt=8
Threes: itunes.apple.com/us/app/threes/id779157948?mt=8
PCalc: itunes.apple.com/us/app/threes/id779157948?mt=8 (bananas included)
Candy Crush Trademark: http://thegatewayonline.com/law/commercial-awareness/explaining-the-candy-crush-trademark-saga
Trust Me, I’m Lying by Ryan Holiday: amazon.com/Trust-Me-Lying-Confessions-Manipulator/dp/1591846285
New News Companies:
Blendle: blendle.com
Inkl: inkl.com
Indie, Niche & High-Quality Sites:
Above Avalon: aboveavalon.com
Kottke: kottke.org
MacStories: macstories.net
Sketch App: sketchapp.com
Setapp: setapp.com
Spotify/Hulu Student Subscription: spotify.com/is/student
BoneBox: skullsunlimited.cratejoy.com
http://www.nydailynews.com/news/national/blockbuster-texas-close-leaving-8-existence-article-1.3787683
digitaltrends.com/music/apple-music-vs-spotify
http://www.nydailynews.com/news/national/blockbuster-texas-close-leaving-8-existence-article-1.3787683
mckinsey.com/industries/high-tech/our-insights/thinking-inside-the-subscription-box-new-research-on-ecommerce-consumers#0
forbes.com/sites/louiscolumbus/2018/03/04/the-state-of-the-subscription-economy-2018/#4d05659553ef
techradar.com/news/the-future-has-a-subscription-fee-how-technology-is-changing-what-we-own
tfl.gov.uk/modes/cycling/santander-cycles
techcrunch.com/2017/09/06/scribd-nyt-bundle
forbes.com/sites/valleyvoices/2017/05/17/not-so-new-promise-of-subscription-economy/#4a973dc64343
http://theweek.com/articles/697355/why-streaming-needs-subscription-bundles
wwwimages2.adobe.com/content/dam/acom/en/investor-relations/pdfs/ADBE-10Q-Q118-FINAL-CERTIFIED.pdf
ulyssesapp.com/blog/2017/08/ulysses-switches-to-subscription
forbes.com/sites/louiscolumbus/2018/03/04/the-state-of-the-subscription-economy-2018/#6d768f0653ef
mckinsey.com/industries/high-tech/our-insights/thinking-inside-the-subscription-box-new-research-on-ecommerce-consumers#0
medium.com/building-ulysses/why-were-switching-ulysses-to-subscription-47f80b07a9cd
ia.net/writer/blog/ia-writer-5-from-raw-to-cooked-to-sushi
medium.com/@drewmccormack/a-cash-cow-is-on-the-agenda-138a11995595
developer.apple.com/app-store/subscriptions
journal.standardnotes.org/subscription-is-the-only-way-to-do-software-cb5474c00dc7
sketchapp.com/pricing
blog.kissmetrics.com/excel-at-subscription-economy
stratechery.com/2015/netflix-and-the-conservation-of-attractive-profits
reasonstreet.co/business-model-subscriptions
investopedia.com/ask/answers/042715/how-do-subscription-business-models-work.asp
First 200 people to sign up for Brilliant get 20% off: brilliant.org/Polymatter
Patreon: patreon.com/polymatter
Twitter: twitter.com/polymatters
Reddit: reddit.com/r/PolyMatter
Discord: discord.gg/polymatter
It seems like every business is now charging a monthly subscription, but, if done right, that’s not always a bad thing.
*The end of this video includes a paid sponsored promotion. This company had no part in the writing, editing, or production of the rest of the video.
Credits
Music is by Varsity Star: varsitystar.bandcamp.com/releases
and the Varsity Star Facebook is facebook.com/varsitystarmusic
Blendle is a micropayment platform for articles/news mentioned: blendle.com
and Inkl is the subscription platform for articles/news mentioned: inkl.com
Furniture Subscription mentioned: livefeather.com
Above Avalon on its subscription model: aboveavalon.com/notes/2018/5/23/above-avalon-subscriptions-turn-three
Subscription Hell article that was on screen: techcrunch.com/2018/05/06/subscription-hell
Ulysses App: ulyssesapp.com
Autodesk: autodesk.com
Change.org Petition for Adobe: change.org/p/adobe-systems-incorporated-eliminate-the-mandatory-creative-cloud-subscription-model
Great indie apps mentioned:
Drafts 5 http://getdrafts.com
Sleep++ itunes.apple.com/us/app/sleep/id1038440371?mt=8
Overcast: https://overcast.fm
BestPhotos: itunes.apple.com/us/app/bestphotos/id1168605247?mt=8
Threes: itunes.apple.com/us/app/threes/id779157948?mt=8
PCalc: itunes.apple.com/us/app/threes/id779157948?mt=8 (bananas included)
Candy Crush Trademark: http://thegatewayonline.com/law/commercial-awareness/explaining-the-candy-crush-trademark-saga
Trust Me, I’m Lying by Ryan Holiday: amazon.com/Trust-Me-Lying-Confessions-Manipulator/dp/1591846285
New News Companies:
Blendle: blendle.com
Inkl: inkl.com
Indie, Niche & High-Quality Sites:
Above Avalon: aboveavalon.com
Kottke: kottke.org
MacStories: macstories.net
Sketch App: sketchapp.com
Setapp: setapp.com
Spotify/Hulu Student Subscription: spotify.com/is/student
BoneBox: skullsunlimited.cratejoy.com
http://www.nydailynews.com/news/national/blockbuster-texas-close-leaving-8-existence-article-1.3787683
digitaltrends.com/music/apple-music-vs-spotify
http://www.nydailynews.com/news/national/blockbuster-texas-close-leaving-8-existence-article-1.3787683
mckinsey.com/industries/high-tech/our-insights/thinking-inside-the-subscription-box-new-research-on-ecommerce-consumers#0
forbes.com/sites/louiscolumbus/2018/03/04/the-state-of-the-subscription-economy-2018/#4d05659553ef
techradar.com/news/the-future-has-a-subscription-fee-how-technology-is-changing-what-we-own
tfl.gov.uk/modes/cycling/santander-cycles
techcrunch.com/2017/09/06/scribd-nyt-bundle
forbes.com/sites/valleyvoices/2017/05/17/not-so-new-promise-of-subscription-economy/#4a973dc64343
http://theweek.com/articles/697355/why-streaming-needs-subscription-bundles
wwwimages2.adobe.com/content/dam/acom/en/investor-relations/pdfs/ADBE-10Q-Q118-FINAL-CERTIFIED.pdf
ulyssesapp.com/blog/2017/08/ulysses-switches-to-subscription
forbes.com/sites/louiscolumbus/2018/03/04/the-state-of-the-subscription-economy-2018/#6d768f0653ef
mckinsey.com/industries/high-tech/our-insights/thinking-inside-the-subscription-box-new-research-on-ecommerce-consumers#0
medium.com/building-ulysses/why-were-switching-ulysses-to-subscription-47f80b07a9cd
ia.net/writer/blog/ia-writer-5-from-raw-to-cooked-to-sushi
medium.com/@drewmccormack/a-cash-cow-is-on-the-agenda-138a11995595
developer.apple.com/app-store/subscriptions
journal.standardnotes.org/subscription-is-the-only-way-to-do-software-cb5474c00dc7
sketchapp.com/pricing
blog.kissmetrics.com/excel-at-subscription-economy
stratechery.com/2015/netflix-and-the-conservation-of-attractive-profits
reasonstreet.co/business-model-subscriptions
investopedia.com/ask/answers/042715/how-do-subscription-business-models-work.asp
