Globe and Mail Turns On Pay Wall, Will Consumers Pay N' Stay?

BY: 

Dave Forde
October 19, 2012

In an effort to increase their revenue, the Globe and Mail will be turning on a pay wall next week, they are calling the new offering Globe Unlimited, and customers will have access to the best of The Globe, in print and online, including a new with tools that allow you to set your own Globe reading list; a range of new, exclusive journalism and insights; and exclusive offers from our advertisers.

Other newspapers around the world have tested and jumped into the pay wall pool including The New York Times and Britain’s Telegraph,  so the overall business model can work. The big question will be can it work for the Globe and Mail?

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Dave “The Connector” Forde has been involved in the marketing, public relations and technology industry across Canada for over 20 years in various sales and marketing roles, he launched The Connected One network of business sites which connects buyers to the right sellers. Profectio and PR In Canada covers news about the marketing and public relations industry each day helping professionals advance their career and businesses. He also serves as an advisor to a number of businesses across the country. Find Dave on LinkedIn and Twitter.


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