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Also, almost every publication shows ads to subscribers. Often different ones! Which makes this comparison between a subscription and a pageviews even less useful.
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That said, this is the real core problem: "baristas — and most employees in other industries — have a better understanding of their roles in their organization’s overall business than journalists do." but I'm not sure it's just a lack of metrics.
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I still see jschools graduating kids professors tell them 'you don't need to invite anything but how to write'. The problem is two fold: at some orgs the journalists who want biz data can't get it, but also many journalists aggressively don't want to know the business side
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(Broke the thread, first tweet is here:) Chronotope/1181916292061827072?s=19
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Also, there's a whole world of regwalls, which increase user value without fundamentally decreasing access. That's an oft ignored factor.
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Besides the fact that these things are not always straightforward, there's another issue worth considering which is the point at which too heavy am emphasis on subs challenges a piece of the essential mission. News orgs always gave content out for free in some form...
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