Why 1.4 million people pay The Guardian for something they could read for free
Emilie Harkin, SVP of Growth at The Guardian, broke down what actually motivates readers to give money to a publication with no paywall.
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Conversion strategies to monetize your audience, by The Audiencers, the leading B2B community for publishing professionals.
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The subscription pricing page we’ve all built at least once: episode 4
Why you should acquire with one simple offer and retain with many, especially when it comes to the subscription pricing page
Guide: how to segment audiences for a dynamic paywall
A deep dive into the many ways that you could segment your audience in a dynamic paywall model
Les Coops de l’information “Pay What You Can” Campaign
4.2% increase in subscribers and higher average price for the first 3 months of subscription thanks to a "Pay what you can" campaign
Spektrum’s evolution of audience segmentation and testing
How to get started with segmentation like Spektrum, who shared these recommendations at Audiencers' Festival Hamburg
Behind The Guardian’s record-breaking US End of Year campaign
We discover the strategy behind The Guardian's 2025 marketing campaign that led to $3.1 million in donations
Building resilience with registration
By converting anonymous visitors into known users, you’re building the resilience needed for a privacy-first, platform-fragmented market.
Subscription offer page benchmarks
A collection of subscription offer pages to help you convince readers of your product, and better convert them into subscribers.
Leveraging editorial products for growth at Republik
How does Republik acquire new email addresses and grow its subscriber base whilst maintaining its mission?
The power of puzzles: How The New Yorker approached a games paywall
On the heels of The New Yorker's new word game, the team revamped their paywall strategy.