Starting with most recent on September 24, 2009
no silver bullets for #futureofmedia , micropayments are a part of solution @mathewi RT @niemanlabs http://bit.ly/4lwF58 #futureofnews
@jeffreifman has done more thinking than most on transactions. http://bit.ly/ESOxk
@calmquiet Here's a working link: http://bit.ly/1tgrkG Look forward to sharing info w/you
@comradity Appreciate your links after "Stork does not deliver free news". But your bit.ly link to "Future of Local News" is... blank. fix?
'lesson is (not) people will suffer a tax if small enough..people are happy to pay if easy enough' http://bit.ly/2gyRx7 via @RobinSloan
@erickschonfeld re: People have never paid for content - True. But what do people THINK they are buying?
@jeffsonderman re: people never paid for content. May be true, but what do people THINK they are buying?
Eric Schmidt:paid for niche but not for gen'l interest. http://bit.ly/O1FAB ME: historic trends in broadcast imply same
"When game developers ask for money, they are usually pleasantly surprised." via lostgarden.com http://bit.ly/1atPLW
Consumers won't pay - myth or reality? http://bit.ly/xHcgd - My response to the comments on Barry Diller #what_the? #futureofmedia
Paid Content writes about links research - not so valuable [corrected link] http://bit.ly/17fCj5 #futureofmedia #futureofnews
Paid Content writes about links research - not so valuable http://bit.ly/17fuCj5 #futureofmedia #futureofnews
#freemium HBO offers no free 'trial' of "Bored to Death" http://bit.ly/7xws4 but Techdirt "bets on free" http://bit.ly/3WwRio
I'd bet iamnews.com via @steveouting would be more compelling if the pubs & c'tribs paid a mem. fee.
#opp'ty RT@steveouting O'Reilly may be an idiot but there's an online b'ness model in his VIP membership http://bit.ly/NvITM
Good points here. RT @DigiSociety TLF: Free is not exactly free. http://bit.ly/3DsRp1
news by donation #transaction RTeditor & pub http://bit.ly/miB1S via @lavrusik
RE: @glecharles Guy, I'm thinking about "If they don’t read, they’ll never pay" because this is contrary to the way mos… http://disq.us/cv6n
Spotify sells premium subs via non-virtual retailers. link to blog music ally: http://bit.ly/kQlqS ME:#opp'ty
Expect more premium (&paid) offerings from Pandora link to Paid Content http://bit.ly/waiRZ ME:Smart - but how market premium?
RT Huffington disses paid: http://bit.ly/nHRHh via @mathewi @NathanRudyk How IS she going to make $? SHE ISN'T http://bit.ly/3CPSdx
State of paid online newspapers http://bit.ly/tcg2q #paidmedia
@ajkeen The article "free killing tech entre . . " is gone.
Start by telling 'em what it's worth - how smart is that? RT @Mediazoic Moses Supposes - http://bit.ly/z5HTq hey @pricing what do u think?
response to Neiman Lab post on Micropayments http://bit.ly/EGiHX ME: 'one size will not fit all'http://bit.ly/EGiHX
@timoreilly my take http://bit.ly/1k9kOw on @nytimes article about "peer patronage": http://bit.ly/iYVEg
@GeorgeDearing Liked "Barry Diller's Brash New Pay-Wall Strategy" http://ff.im/-7i2dS ME: if you like that see this:http://bit.ly/ER0Ih
PRICELESS: RT @pricing RT @cindyalvarez If you don’t have a competitive advantage, don’t compete - Jack Welch
WOW! RT @vincrosbie re:paid vs. free ... keep dwelling on Alan Kohler directness http://bit.ly/gP8Xw
WOW! RT @Mediazoic Sirius Dock turns iPhone into Satellite Radio Receiver - WSJ.com (subs. req'd) - http://bit.ly/WkINJ (via @fyimusic)
@stevebuttry have updated post: What can gov't do? http://bit.ly/PEr9D to include @mmasnick. via @dkiesow http://bit.ly/D8ZDU
What should the gov't do to help the press? http://bit.ly/PEr9D @SaveTheNews, @jayrosen_nyu, @dangillmor, @jcstearn
What is the value multiplier of #realtime? Exponential in financial marketplace http://bit.ly/gJnaz
twitter premium will be available for $ http://bit.ly/YFdfQ
So how IS she going to make $? RT @mathewi RT @NathanRudyk: .. Arianna Huffington disses paid content http://bit.ly/nHRHh
RT @comradity: RT @cshirky News is subsidized by ads or interests. [comradity:pay dominant model has more independence]
RT @cshirky News is subsidized by ads or interests. [me:pay dominant model has more independence]
RT @cshirky RT@gingi0: why must 'public service'='free'? someone must pay.. [me: BINGO]
Affiliate fees and live events as rev streams for news: http://bit.ly/16mvFq
RT @BurrellesLuce "The Stork Does Not Deliver Free News" http://bit.ly/Qbqyz
@Joe, #skypic & @paulbradshaw Thanks! Standing up for Joe's rights may be tipping point. http://bit.ly/3Y0O0p
@Joe, Thanks! Standing up for your rights may be a tipping point for media and amateur rightsholders. http://bit.ly/3Y0O0p
value of live still high: all time high12 million tickets sold on Broadway last season per Eisner #aiof
RT GinaMChen What if #newspapers charged http://bit.ly/16xNar (on #savethemedia) #journalism [my reply to @josh] your analysis assumes . . .
@GinaMChen what will we pay for http://twurl.nl/2b3ht5 and how link economy could work in a paid media marketplace http://twurl.nl/5gregy
@wmougayar RT Bob Starr "news can't be monetized" http://bit.ly/7c9oS #journalism except D Berry or stop censoring our imaginations . . .
FT.com to introduce 1-click payment system next summer http://twurl.nl/zcdait
@CJAhearn how about rewarding "link-worthy" content, sites with responsive audiences, and active participants? http://twurl.nl/vqpjur
RE: #free, #freemium - Just posted "Freemium Facts" http://twurl.nl/3rgr7d to consider in contrast to @mark_cuban @chr1sa et al
lecture @chq: ken burns captivated almost 5000 paying people with a story - in words - no pictures - what was that about the power of free?
lect @chq: nyu film prof r. brown says cohn left rag b'ness to start columbia studios b-cuz "they pay first & no refunds if don't like it."
RE: @fredwilson When offered quality for premium, we pay: HBO subs & $ grew in 4th qtr 2008, despite economic crisis. … http://disq.us/1cto
RE: @fredwilson RADIO AND TV OPTED FOR FREE/AD-SUPPORTED MODEL B-CUZ HAD NO CHOICE: NO WAY TO COLLECT MONEY. http://disq.us/1ctm
" RE: @fredwilson bingo. I add more to simplify http://twurl.nl/urqgy7
It would take forever for a start-up to launch… http://disq.us/1ctj"
RT @comradity: @fredwilson RADIO/TV OPTED FOR FREE/AD-SUPPORTED MODEL B-CUZ HAD NO CHOICE: NO WAY TO COLLECT MONEY. http://disq.us/1ctm
RE Reuters @cjahearn request for idea & @fredwilson NYT lack of link. Here's my description of the barter system http://twurl.nl/zxukgd
RE: The subscription model is the first step to raising the bar. But can't sell quality product without quality promot… http://disq.us/1bzm
RE: @smalera I subscribe to WSJ.com and receive news alerts on my blackberry. I think this is a paid feature. It shou… http://disq.us/1byp
@fredwilson:solution to NYT offense = 2-way link w/barter system: Z # words or seconds (a/v) or image = $ Z - audience $ referrals @cjahearn
@cjahearn: what if reuters enabled content syndicators to barter high value content clips in real time for purchase referral fees?
RE: @wmougayar Right and right. Directionally, I've never understood the idea of giving away news analysis for free an… http://disq.us/1bih
RT Relax Bloggers AP isn't out to get you http://twurl.nl/p6kkl8 my comment:"what if they pay you?". . sat 25 jul 12:36
RE: We sell subscriptions by syndicating a player on contextually relevant sites. The player dynamically updates with … http://disq.us/1bgz
@jeffjarvis: if the old guard is so wrong why u reco new media replicate its free, ad-supported model?
@jeffjarvis Is AP the enemy of the internet? link economy = ad$. Advertisers shifting $ to create their own content http://twurl.nl/f0hgjs
RT @cshirky: RT @CJAhearn: Reuters offers alternative to AP (via @jeffjarvis:) COMRADITY knows how to optimize content syndication
@jayrosen RT For 180 years reader $ didn't cover costs http://tr.im/tG7P [me: did anyone care as long as ad$ gravytrain worked?]
RT @chr1sa Suicide?:David Simon paywall reco to NYT and WashPost http://bit.ly/45oaB8 [me: not suicide http://twurl.nl/hu6ty6]
@ajkeen I disagree w/ your review of FREE http://bit.ly/Dm3Jw. Mass media loves free. They have $ to keep the newbies out for long time.
The Economist calls Free "Nice but Tricky" http://twurl.nl/l0qqyh My summary of article and comment added here http://twurl.nl/vdbd2s
@chr1sa Thanks for the free offer.
keeping a running update of the reactions I'm reading to Free here: http://bit.ly/RlrMi
What's the future of 'Free'? I just chimed in here: http://bit.ly/MoePm
Agree with Guy Le Charles Gonzalez on The Free Debate http://bit.ly/yguA4
Mark Cuban is right. There is no free content. See comment # 56 to http://bit.ly/mB3bo
