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Lyft Takes A Page From Netflix, Tests Monthly Subscriptions
March 16, 2018

Ride-hailing company Lyft is reportedly testing the availability of monthly subscription plans for customers who use the service a lot. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required....

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Getting Customers Past The Worst Part Of Online Registration
March 12, 2018

There’s an art to getting people to sign up and pay for anything these days. More often than not, they’ll turn tail at the first sign of a registration page. If that doesn’t scare them away, the “Enter Credit Card” field surely will. Get the...

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Skip, Switch Or Cancel: Why Giving Customers More Control Can Help Subscription Services
March 01, 2018

For the 11 million subscription businesses in the U.S., success hinges on more than offering an easy way to pay. Consumers want control and they want the right mix of products and personalization, says Bespoke Post CEO, Rishi Prabhu. In our first ever Subscription Commerce...

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NEW REPORT: The Cure For Subscription Box Fatigue
February 28, 2018

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‘Less Is More’ For Passwords On Subscription Sign-Up Forms
February 14, 2018

Consumers seem to have a love/hate relationship with passwords. While consumers love the (supposed) security, they hate the nuance of remembering what favorite dog or past college crush the password was framed around. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...

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Can AI Reverse The Subscription Churn Curse?
February 08, 2018

“Recurring payments” is a bit of a misnomer, when approximately 13 percent of them don’t recur at all. Instead, the card on file gets declined, despite the fact that it was working fine last month, last week or whenever the customer subscribed to the product...

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MoviePass Cuts 10 AMC Theatres From Subscription Service
January 26, 2018

MoviePass has dropped a few AMC Theatres from its popular movie ticket subscription service. Subscribers will no longer be able to get tickets to select AMC locations in major U.S. cities, such as New York, Los Angeles, Boston and Chicago, PC Magazine reported. Get the Full...

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Subscriptions Are On The Rise, But Features Lag Behind
January 26, 2018

It’s hard to imagine typing a document or planning a budget without using a Microsoft Office product. The nearly ubiquitous software used to only be sold off the shelf at brick-and-mortar stores like Staples or CompUSA — or come preloaded on new computers. Get the Full...

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How Subscriptions Are Changing Car Ownership
January 23, 2018

To say that the Great Recession changed consumer buying outlooks across a variety of categories is not a controversial statement so much as it is a truism. And, with the possible exception of housing, in no place is that change more evident than automotive sales....