And a new CC post, on why expectations of very low prices are a bad thing. The "something for nothing" society; http://www.coppolacomment.com/2015/10/the-something-for-nothing-society.html …
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Replying to @Frances_Coppola
@Frances_Coppola i'm not sure 'change of attitude' is what is needed to make information pay - but a workable frictionless micropayments2 replies 0 retweets 0 likes -
Replying to @MForstater
@MForstater if people routinely expected to make micro payments, there would be more incentive to create the technology to do so.1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
Replying to @Frances_Coppola
@Frances_Coppola Sure, bit chicken-and-egg. But biz models & tech change expectations. Innovation from weird places? http://edition.cnn.com/2014/01/29/world/asia/korea-eating-room/ …2 replies 0 retweets 0 likes -
Replying to @MForstater
@MForstater as are most music videos. Soft porn sells, but what exactly is being sold?1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
Replying to @Frances_Coppola
@Frances_Coppola Point is, its not a subscription model. People are paying real cash with 'Likes'/ stickers etc...i.e. monetizing popularity1 reply 0 retweets 1 like -
Replying to @MForstater
@MForstater how does that work? Monetising popularity is exactly what we have to do....1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
Replying to @Frances_Coppola
@Frances_Coppola Both subscription & ad supported models dying. Need an Uber for content-so u can charge 10p per click, & so can the FT etc.1 reply 0 retweets 2 likes -
Replying to @MForstater
@MForstater need to make it easy for people. I don't like pay-per-click - have that at Forbes. I'd rather connect it to likes.2 replies 0 retweets 0 likes
@Frances_Coppola (but Forbes pay per click is ad supported right?)Main thing is to have easy system, & authors chose how they want to charge
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Replying to @MForstater
@MForstater yes it's ad supported and the ads are hugely problematic - eat bandwidth and memory, and really distracting0 replies 0 retweets 0 likesThanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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