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Unanswered questions about Twitter’s micropayments are plentiful

In light of peak subscriptions and declining advertising yields, harnessing complimentary monetisation...

How Historia grew transactions by 80x with Fewcents' Micro-Access solutions?

Historia’s homegrown pay-per-article solution wasn’t having the desired results - the question was whether this strategy was...

These 4 data platforms are helping media ad teams monetise audiences

There is a lot of literature about the advantages of first-party data for digital publishers, but there is little information about the types of da...

AnyMind Group’s FourM and Fewcents Announce Strategic Partnership to Bring Micro-access to Japanese Publishers

AnyMind Group’s Japan-based publisher...

How the Post and Courier used Fewcents micro-payments to grow its subscription base and reach out to potential subscribers?

By partnering with Fewcents, the publication...

Are brand sponsorships at an inflection point?

It’s difficult to say whether sponsorships are worth it because their performance is hard to track. Ultimately, the worthiness of...

Fewcents Rewards boosts lead generation for brands, multiplies user conversions for Publishers

Fewcents Rewards has been a win-win-win solution for the publishers, the brands...

Are media micropayments back?

At Fewcents, we think it is the perfect storm for micropayments to finally take off. Of course, views are biased, but certain truths don’t go away

What publishers can learn from independent creators

Individual creators and journalists are the earliest movers breaking free from walled gardens and there are clear lessons for...

Tenting, metering subscription strategies have different pros, cons

Every tentpole strategy starts with how the publisher decides its tentpole content. At its most basic level, data-driven publishers look...

Data data everywhere, not a drop to consume!

We live in a world where there is no shortage of data: first-party data, third-party data, and zero-party data. However, most publishing...

Global digital subscription trends suggest viability of pay-per-unit option

Digital publishers are striving to find the perfect balance between subscriptions and ad-supported business models. The struggle...

In globalised world, localised payment options reign supreme

According to a survey from multi-national professional services firm PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC), an average...

Diversify strategies to survive “Peak Subscription”

Once seemingly unstoppable, subscription-based digital media services like Netflix now look vulnerable. Netflix reported seeing a drop...

Fewcents gears up to offer à-la-carte paywall and valuable reader insights to US-based newspaper The Post and Courier

More digital publishers are realizing the benefits of enabling à-la-carte payments...

The Wire Sees a 387% Increase in RPM with Fewcents Tipjar

Founded in 2015, The Wire is an Indian nonprofit news and opinion website which publishes in English, Hindi, Marathi, and Urdu. With approximately 5 m

Dailysocial ID Acquires 8% of its Total Subscribers from Fewcents

In addition to existing revenue streams such as ads and sponsored content, DailySocial started exploring a subscription offering in the first half of

4 Biggest À-la-carte Payments Myths Debunked

There have been many proclamations about why a-la-carte payments (aka micropayments) for digital content just don’t work, and that this strategy dire

Segment your audiences to increase overall revenue

Reader revenue is among news executives' top priorities. In fact, 79% of news executives who participated in The Journalism, Media, and Technology Tre

Borrowing a Page from the Creator Economy

“Newsrooms stop mocking the creator economy and start learning from it… Creators and influencers have gotten this far for a reason. It’s time newsroom

Sakal Media Group’s Subscription Strategy, Powered by Small Payments

Back in 2018 and 2019, Sakal’s ad revenue started to decline and had fallen by a staggering 30%. This triggered the need for a digital strategy. Sa...

Evaluating your Walled-Garden Strategy

Seems like everyone is a podcaster these days. There are millionaire teens on TikTok and it seems like every yoga instructor has a million subscrib...

Publishers Deserve Better Tipping Solutions

You’ve probably seen social media trip over themselves this summer to provide creators an option to receive tips from their followers. The list is...

Regulatory Headwinds for Subscriptions

At some point, this was bound to happen. It’s already happening in other industries as well. I am talking about the Oct 28th policy statement by Fe...

Everything About The Fewcents Tipjar

We recently launched the Fewcents Tipjar and it has already started to see traction among publishers and content creators. First, let’s set the con...

Solving the never-subscriber problem

For years subscriptions were like a slow-moving train. Every now and then you would discover that a publication you occasionally visited is charging..

De-risking the Reader Revenue Journey

The media and publishing industry is undergoing a transformation. It is moving from print to digital, diversifying revenue streams since advertising..

Never-subscribers are hiding in plain sight.

How many publishers do you have a paid subscription with? While you may be a paid subscriber with one or two digital publishers, you remain a “neve...

4 Keys To Evaluating Payment Service Providers For Digital Media

Seamless payments have been a game changer for e-commerce players selling physical goods. There is enough literature out there on the advantages of...

Webinar Recap of Changemaker: The Startups Changing the News Industry

On 21st March 2021, our CEO, Abhishek Dadoo, was invited to speak at a WAN-IFRA webinar to discuss some of the major trends shaping the news indust...

Message from the Founders

We are grateful for the belief shown by our early investors, publishers and users to join us in our mission to democratize access to quality conten...

FewThoughts. Unlocked.

Addressing micropayments skeptics, Ben Thompson and Joshua Benton

Unanswered questions about Twitter’s micropayments are plentiful

Addressing micropayments skeptics, Ben Thompson and Joshua Benton

What the election rout means for Thai military elite

Unanswered questions about Twitter’s micropayments are plentiful

How Historia grew transactions by 80x with Fewcents' Micro-Access solutions?

These 4 data platforms are helping media ad teams monetise audiences

AnyMind Group’s FourM and Fewcents Announce Strategic Partnership to Bring Micro-access to Japanese Publishers

How the Post and Courier used Fewcents micro-payments to grow its subscription base and reach out to potential subscribers?

Are brand sponsorships at an inflection point?

Fewcents Rewards boosts lead generation for brands, multiplies user conversions for Publishers

Are media micropayments back?

What publishers can learn from independent creators

Tenting, metering subscription strategies have different pros, cons

Data data everywhere, not a drop to consume!

Global digital subscription trends suggest viability of pay-per-unit option

In globalised world, localised payment options reign supreme

Diversify strategies to survive “Peak Subscription”

Fewcents gears up to offer à-la-carte paywall and valuable reader insights to US-based newspaper The Post and Courier

The Wire Sees a 387% Increase in RPM with Fewcents Tipjar

Dailysocial ID Acquires 8% of its Total Subscribers from Fewcents

4 Biggest À-la-carte Payments Myths Debunked

Segment your audiences to increase overall revenue

Borrowing a Page from the Creator Economy

Sakal Media Group’s Subscription Strategy, Powered by Small Payments

Evaluating your Walled-Garden Strategy

Publishers Deserve Better Tipping Solutions

Regulatory Headwinds for Subscriptions

Everything About The Fewcents Tipjar

Solving the never-subscriber problem

De-risking the Reader Revenue Journey

Never-subscribers are hiding in plain sight.

4 Keys To Evaluating Payment Service Providers For Digital Media

Webinar Recap of Changemaker: The Startups Changing the News Industry

Message from the Founders

Ready to monetize casual audiences?

FewThoughts. Unlocked.

Addressing micropayments skeptics, Ben Thompson and Joshua Benton

Unanswered questions about Twitter’s micropayments are plentiful

Addressing micropayments skeptics, Ben Thompson and Joshua Benton

What the election rout means for Thai military elite

Unanswered questions about Twitter’s micropayments are plentiful

How Historia grew transactions by 80x with Fewcents' Micro-Access solutions?

These 4 data platforms are helping media ad teams monetise audiences

AnyMind Group’s FourM and Fewcents Announce Strategic Partnership to Bring Micro-access to Japanese Publishers

How the Post and Courier used Fewcents micro-payments to grow its subscription base and reach out to potential subscribers?

Are brand sponsorships at an inflection point?

Fewcents Rewards boosts lead generation for brands, multiplies user conversions for Publishers

Are media micropayments back?

What publishers can learn from independent creators

Tenting, metering subscription strategies have different pros, cons

Data data everywhere, not a drop to consume!

Global digital subscription trends suggest viability of pay-per-unit option

In globalised world, localised payment options reign supreme

Diversify strategies to survive “Peak Subscription”

Fewcents gears up to offer à-la-carte paywall and valuable reader insights to US-based newspaper The Post and Courier

The Wire Sees a 387% Increase in RPM with Fewcents Tipjar

Dailysocial ID Acquires 8% of its Total Subscribers from Fewcents

4 Biggest À-la-carte Payments Myths Debunked

Segment your audiences to increase overall revenue

Borrowing a Page from the Creator Economy

Sakal Media Group’s Subscription Strategy, Powered by Small Payments

Evaluating your Walled-Garden Strategy

Publishers Deserve Better Tipping Solutions

Regulatory Headwinds for Subscriptions

Everything About The Fewcents Tipjar

Solving the never-subscriber problem

De-risking the Reader Revenue Journey

Never-subscribers are hiding in plain sight.

4 Keys To Evaluating Payment Service Providers For Digital Media

Webinar Recap of Changemaker: The Startups Changing the News Industry

Message from the Founders

Ready to monetize casual audiences?

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