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Building Habit—Not Page Views—Matters Most For Keeping Subscribers, Data Analysis Finds
Mark Jacob • Medill Study Identifies ‘Paradigm Shift’ in How Local News Serves Readers
4. Capture meaningful cultural moments: NFTs are not valuable because of “utility” or vague notions of community. The real value of NFTs comes from the “meaning” they represent as the cultural artifacts of communities.
Justin De Marco • The Musician’s Guide to Web3
3. Fund one-time projects and moonshot ideas: One of the benefits of crypto is giving fragmented groups of people the tools to rapidly coordinate around shared ideas. Artists, fans and music companies can use NFTs to crowdfund one-time projects and moonshot ideas.
Justin De Marco • The Musician’s Guide to Web3
Some users have already burned out, which raises the question of how many people with a coveted pro deal will find Substack’s grind unsustainable once they exhaust their advances. At the same time, many other writers simply won’t be able to make a living on Substack no matter how hard they try. But nevertheless, Substack’s growing cast of... See more