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3/ Recurring monthly/weekly fee that is variable up to a ceiling (from $0 to $9.99 say) based on the amount of content posted that period
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4/ It avoids the "old member tax" effect of a $0-at-signup fixed fee (since you can join late and get old content for free)
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5/ It avoids the problem of "content stuffing" where you post crap just to justify monthly fee. If you publish nothing one month, no charge.
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what if charge is coupled with rating system. Readers rate articles 1-5. Charge subscribers $0.10/average star ratingr/article.
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I like it. A valid alternative to the Andrew Sullivan situation too. 0-9 bucks is too large of a range. I'd prefer binary in given mon
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so the simplest version, to start off, could be pitched as: If I don't publish in a given month your subscription is free.
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