In this episode of the Paywall Podcast, brought to you by Leaky Paywall, Pete and Tyler explore the journey of KB Independent, a nonprofit news outlet in Florida, as it transitions from a donation-only model to a hybrid approach incorporating free registrations, memberships, and paid subscriptions. They delve into innovative strategies like introducing friction through limited free access to encourage paid memberships, the significance of building an email list for direct marketing, and how offering a mix of free and exclusive content can drive audience engagement.

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