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Early thoughts: Why do people pay for subscriptions?

What's the value people perceive when deciding to pay for a membership?d

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Amanda Natividad
Jun 25, 2023
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I was talking with a creator friend the other day. They’re considering a paid offering to their content and wanted to run a few ideas by me.

That got me thinking: When it comes to a paid membership or subscription, what are people willing to pay for?

I’ve identified only three categories:

  1. Secrets or insider knowledge: People will pay for insights they can’…

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