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The marketing messages that drive news subscriptions most effectively
When attempting to convince consumers to pay for news subscriptions, publishers should give consumers multiple reasons to do so, according to a new study conducted by a team of researchers from City University London and Universität München.
The study established four main categories of marketing messages (or “subscription pitches”) and tested the effect each had on a