Resources
From Netflix to Spotify, over the past few years, subscription models have become a powerful and productive business model in the digital economy. Robbie has written a unique, well-researched and very smart [piece] for anyone interested in building one.
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DAVID KIRCHHOFF, FORMER CEO, WEIGHT WATCHERS INTERNATIONAL AND WEIGHTWATCHERS.COM
Templates for Your Forever Transaction
Download two key tools discussed in The Forever Transaction: How to Build a Subscription Model So Compelling, Your Customers Will Never Want to Leave. Use these assets to help your team get started in building a Forever Transaction with your customers:
- The Forever Transaction Self Diagnosis
- The Forever Transaction Business Case
The Membership Manifesto
Whether you’re a startup entrepreneur launching the newest “as-a-Service” model, or an executive in retail, manufacturing or healthcare trying to build a more predictable and lasting relationship with the people you serve, this Manifesto can serve as a guide to a better business model.
7 Critical Growth Strategies for Subscription-Based Businesses
Subscription-based companies, which now include those offering software as a service (SaaS) using the Cloud, have special needs.
This guide discusses specific strategies, metrics, and repositioning actions these companies must use to prosper.
3 Tips for Onboarding New Subscribers
One of the most overlooked elements of subscription business models is the onboarding flow. Often, even as someone is signing up, they’re making a note of the “cancel by” date.
It’s important to realize the moment of transaction is the starting line, not the finish line for the relationship. And it’s during those first seconds, minutes, or days after someone signs up when they decide if they’re going to make your offering part of their regular habits. So, it’s important that you optimize that experience.