Cybernews: Flexibility Is Key

Years ago, online news publishers chose subscriptions as a way to survive. A recent Pew survey found that they’re not working, unfortunately, apart from the largest and most reputable outlets. Cybernews asks Supertab's Erick McAfee: Is there a third way?

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Beating Low Subscription Conversion Rates and Capturing the Whole Market with Supertab

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How Micropayments Can Unlock GenAI’s Full Potential

The rise of GenAI has been nothing short of revolutionary, but its future hinges on a critical shift in how it is monetized. Fortunately, there’s an alternative that aligns with how users actually consume AI: flexible, small payments.

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Digital Paywall for AI: Users and Revenue Move Past the Traditional Barriers

With new GenAI tools popping up every minute, it’s harder than ever to get users to commit to yet another recurring payment. But guess what? Pay-as-you-go solves this!