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Benchmarking engagement, conversion & retention strategies, analyzed by experts at The Audiencers, the go-to community for publishing professionals.

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Navigating the community era: key takeaways from the 2026 Future Newsrooms Study

How newsrooms can adapt to the new community era, based on FT Strategies' first Future Newsrooms Study

German news brands grew audience 13% year-over-year in April, while US brands fell more than 17% - but why?

A tour of subscription businesses outside of the media industry - why do people pay, and what can we learn from their products?

Why you should acquire with one simple offer and retain with many, especially when it comes to the subscription pricing page

In Germany, most readers do not pay for news, but this 2025 study shares a few strategies could change that.

Figma, Miro, Calm, New York Times... they all have something in common. They focus on one goal at a time, and don't sell on day 1

After subscribing to 100 businesses, Max shares trends, best practices and lessons on how to engage, convert & retain

Screenshots from leading donation-led publishers around the world to help you gain financial support for your work!

A collection of subscription offer pages to help you convince readers of your product, and better convert them into subscribers.