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Issue #97: PayPal Fails To Excite The Market With Its New Features, TikTok Wants Every Post To Be Shoppable, And Klarna Drops A Subscription Product

Fintech Radar • 6 implied HN points • 31 Jan 24
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  1. PayPal failed to impress the market with its new features, losing momentum after an initial spike in stock value.
  2. TikTok is testing a feature to make every post shoppable, aiming to boost its e-commerce business with enhanced shopping experiences.
  3. Klarna introduced a $7.99 subscription plan 'Klarna Plus' to generate recurring revenue as it gears up for its IPO, reflecting mixed opinions on the BNPL industry.
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Opt out message on your Substack's Welcome Page: Help out your first time visitors

Next Big Newsletter • 10 implied HN points • 13 Mar 23
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  1. Consider improving the opt-out message on your Substack's Welcome Page to be more welcoming and informative.
  2. Explore changing the default 'No thanks' link to something more engaging and helpful for visitors who are not ready to subscribe immediately.
  3. Customize the opt-out message in your Substack settings to provide a better experience for your potential subscribers.

Why People Buy Stuff

Growth Croissant • 1 HN point • 17 Mar 23
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  1. Identify your core audience to focus your marketing efforts on those most likely to buy your product.
  2. Deliver more value to your core audience to increase customer satisfaction and loyalty.
  3. Understand the elements of value that drive people to buy products or services to improve your value proposition.

Best of Economic Forces: 2023 Edition

Economic Forces • 3 implied HN points • 28 Dec 23
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  1. The top Economic Forces newsletters of the year focused on explaining price theory.
  2. Brian's most popular posts in 2023 were about famous economists like Thomas Sowell and Alchian.
  3. Josh's popular posts highlighted how basic economics can help us understand inflation and externalities.

Pay as You Go: The Rise of Usage-Based Pricing in SaaS

Termsheet by Attack Capital • 2 HN points • 25 Apr 23
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  1. Usage-based pricing helps companies limit risks, monetize growth, and increase retention compared to traditional models.
  2. Defining users in pricing is challenging with automation and API interactions, pushing the shift to usage-based pricing.
  3. SaaS companies are transitioning to hybrid models combining subscription and usage-based pricing for better customer acceptance and business growth.

Q&A with Zubin Damania

The Bigger Picture • 0 implied HN points • 17 Jul 21
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  1. The post features a Q&A session with Zubin Damania, a well-known medical doctor and the face behind ZDoggMD YouTube channel.
  2. To access the full post and archives, readers can start a 7-day free trial subscription to The Bigger Picture newsletter.
  3. Existing paid subscribers can directly sign in to read the entire content without any trial periods.

Join my chat

Diabetes Buster • 0 implied HN points • 28 May 23
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  1. Join the Diabetes Buster subscriber chat in the Substack app for exclusive conversations.
  2. To join the chat, download the Substack app on iOS or Android and turn on push notifications.
  3. Access the chat, say hi, or troubleshoot by following the provided links.

Premium Resources

Business Breakdowns • 0 implied HN points • 08 Jan 24
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  1. The Dynasty Membership offers resources to assist with stock research and increase market returns.
  2. The portfolio focuses on 6-10 companies for long-term investment, with a majority being founder-led and strong balance sheets.
  3. The investment philosophy prioritizes growth, quality, and valuation, providing insights and research-as-a-service for subscribers.

Join my chat!

Danielle Newnham • 0 implied HN points • 08 Feb 24
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  1. Danielle Newnham has set up a subscriber chat in the Substack app.
  2. The chat is exclusive for her subscribers to connect and learn from each other.
  3. Readers can get 7 days of free access to the full post archives by subscribing.

Joxley Reads 11/02/24

Joxley Writes • 0 implied HN points • 11 Feb 24
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  1. The New Yorker essay on the death of Zac Brettler is engrossing and full of mystery.
  2. Zac Brettler's story involves larger-than-life characters and intriguing circumstances.
  3. Readers can access the full post archives with a 7-day free trial subscription to Joxley Writes.

Join my chat

Graphs For Science • 0 implied HN points • 17 Feb 24
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  1. The post announces a new Graphs For Data Science subscriber chat on Substack for exclusive conversations and updates.
  2. To join the chat, download the Substack app, available for both iOS and Android, and turn on push notifications to stay updated on conversations.
  3. Getting started involves downloading the app, opening it, tapping the Chat icon, and joining the thread to engage with others.

Fight to Repair Daily: August 10, 2022

Fight to Repair • 0 implied HN points • 10 Aug 22
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  1. The throw-away economy is harmful to the environment and resource allocation, emphasizing the need to shift towards a circular economy of reuse, repair, and recycle.
  2. In a subscription-based world, it's crucial to maintain the 'right to own' to prevent a future where ownership and property rights are eroded by overwhelming subscriptions.
  3. The rise of second life markets for refurbished goods and the need for legislation to compel manufacturers to cooperate more with repairers highlights the importance of extending the lifespan of products.

Coming soon

Victor’s Substack • 0 implied HN points • 26 Mar 24
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  1. Victor Rosas has a Substack newsletter launching soon
  2. The Substack link is vrosasv.substack.com
  3. The post includes options to copy the link, share on Facebook, email, or save as a note

Details on the Newsletter giveaway.

Technology Made Simple • 0 implied HN points • 05 Dec 22
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  1. The newsletter is offering a year of premium subscription for free to anyone interested, with no obligations or payments required.
  2. To participate, all you need to do is provide your email in a Google Form linked in the post.
  3. Current paid subscribers facing financial difficulties can reach out to the author to receive the newsletter for free.

Welcome! I'm Xavi

Xavi Benjamin • 0 implied HN points • 12 Mar 24
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  1. Xavi Benjamin's new platform focuses on sharing thoughts on entrepreneurship, art, and building an empire.
  2. Xavi reintroduced himself after a break from writing online, expressing his rusty writing skills despite considering himself a writer.
  3. The publication is reader-supported, offering free posts and subscriptions with additional content available for paid subscribers.

Progress Report for Paid Subscribers #1

Trantor Publishing • 0 implied HN points • 09 Jan 24
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  1. The author has only two paying subscribers for Trantor Publishing so far, despite hoping for more.
  2. The author is committed to delivering on promises for those who have generously funded Trantor Publishing.
  3. There's a 7-day free trial available for readers who want to access the full post archives at Trantor Publishing.

OpenAI's 2024 GPT Store Payment Plan: Exploring Three Potential Models!

AI Disruption • 0 implied HN points • 05 May 24
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  1. OpenAI has introduced a payment plan for developers creating valuable content with GPT models, rewarding them based on the value they generate.
  2. The aim of this initiative is to encourage developers to actively contribute to the GPT ecosystem, fostering more participation and innovation.
  3. The payment program is currently undergoing testing with developers, indicating an evolving approach to incentivizing contributions in the AI field.

Subscribe here

Japan Economy Watch • 0 implied HN points • 21 Jan 24
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  1. The post encourages readers to subscribe to the newsletter at richardkatz.substack.com.
  2. Readers are urged to support the author's work by becoming a free or paid subscriber.
  3. Various options are provided for sharing the post including copying the link, sharing on Facebook, or sending via email.