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Subscription Time at The Financial Times

Subscription Time at The Financial Times

By Denis Pombriant on September 29, 2014

Zuora, the subscription billing and payments company and the Financial Times of London announced a deal today in which the Times will use Zuora to help manage its subscription business. Two interesting paragraphs from an article in Computerworld UK stand out: “The organisation has invested heavily in its digital strategy in recent years amidst a […]

Posted in Business, Featured Posts | Tagged Financial Times, Subscription business model, Times, Zuora | 1 Response

The NY Times Breaks Its UI

The NY Times Breaks Its UI

By Denis Pombriant on June 10, 2013

What is it with these guys?  Everything was fine and the Times decided to improve its online reading experience.  But the gesture backfired and turned my tablet into slate.  For a few minor improvements, the UI is now completely FUBAR. Let’s back up.  I use an iPad to read the paper and I like it.  […]

Posted in Featured Posts, Technology / Software | Tagged android, iPad, Times, user interface

Paywalls Are Dumb, Statistics Prove

Paywalls Are Dumb, Statistics Prove

By Jeff Nolan on July 20, 2010

I don’t know how anyone could look at the traffic data coming out of Murdoch’s paywall initiative and not conclude that they are ill-advised and monumentally stupid. According to data from Experian Hitwise, which charts Internet traffic, visits to The Times of London and The Sunday Times’ Websites have dropped by 66% since parent company […]

Posted in Business | Tagged Hitwise, Internet traffic, London Times, media, Paywalls, Rupert Murdoch, Times

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