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=== What's The Solution? === | === What's The Solution? === | ||
- | + | *Make your most popular and non-exclusive content free ([http://www.niemanlab.org/2009/04/five-tips-on-charging-for-content-from-alan-murray-of-wsjcom/ source]) to attract readers and demonstrate quality.<br> | |
+ | *Choose a relevant access model. Examples include: | ||
+ | **Premium content is completely hidden for unregistered users (e.g. access to a content archive). | ||
+ | **Premium content is partially visible to unregistered users (e.g. the first paragraph). | ||
+ | **Premium content can be viewed X times a day/week/month by unregistered users. | ||
+ | **Premium content is delivered to registered users (e.g. an "Insiders" email newsletter). | ||
+ | **Premium content is made available early to registered users (useful for time-dependent information, e.g. financial analysis, new event tickets). | ||
=== Why Use This Pattern === | === Why Use This Pattern === |