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            "content_html": "\n<p>Speaking of <a href=\"https://eay.cc/2023/the-pioneer-abo/\">content subscriptions</a>: I&#8217;ve also just subscribed to <a href=\"https://club.macstories.net/\">Club MacStories</a>. Long-time fan of their extensive app and OS reviews, as well as their presented Shortcuts and tips. How fitting that <a href=\"https://mastodon.macstories.net/@viticci\">Federico</a> and <a href=\"https://mastodon.macstories.net/@johnvoorhees\">John</a> shared useful Shortcuts for my favorite todo-app <a href=\"https://culturedcode.com/things/\">Things</a> in the first issue I&#8217;ve read.</p>\n<p>My only criticism: I have the smallest subscription tier and am regularly confronted with the upselling of the higher, more expensive tiers. I understand why there are often multiple paid tiers, but I&#8217;m not a fan of it \u2013 especially in <abbr title=\"Software as a Service\">SaaS</abbr> products \u2013 because it gives the impression that the smaller, paying customers are less valued.<a href=\"https://eay.cc/2023/club-macstories/#footnote_0_38895\" id=\"identifier_0_38895\" class=\"footnote-link footnote-identifier-link\" title=\"The project management tool Asana, which we used ourselves until recently, is a good negative example of this: 10,99 Euro per user per month in &bdquo;Premium&ldquo;, but if you now want to use a minimum of the more advanced &bdquo;Business&ldquo; features, it costs 24,99 Euro. Why not just one subscription with all features for 16,99 Euro, in which I don&rsquo;t get the feeling that I&rsquo;m missing out something or aren&rsquo;t as valuable as the &bdquo;Business&ldquo; users?\">1</a></p>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https://eay.cc/wordpress/count.php?url=https%3A%2F%2Feay.cc%2F2023%2Fclub-macstories%2F\" style=\"border:0;\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" alt=\"\" /><ol class=\"footnotes\"><li id=\"footnote_0_38895\" class=\"footnote\">The project management tool <a href=\"https://asana.com/\">Asana</a>, which <a href=\"https://hypercode.de/\">we</a> used ourselves until recently, is a good negative example of this: 10,99 Euro per user per month in &#8222;Premium&#8220;, but if you now want to use a minimum of the more advanced &#8222;Business&#8220; features, it costs 24,99 Euro. Why not just one subscription with all features for 16,99 Euro, in which I don&#8217;t get the feeling that I&#8217;m missing out something or aren&#8217;t as valuable as the &#8222;Business&#8220; users?</li></ol>",
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            "content_text": "Speaking of content subscriptions: I've also just subscribed to Club MacStories. Long-time fan of their extensive app and OS reviews, as well as their presented Shortcuts and tips. How fitting that Federico and John shared useful Shortcuts for my favorite todo-app Things in the first issue I've read.\r\n\r\nMy only criticism: I have the smallest subscription tier and am regularly confronted with the upselling of the higher, more expensive tiers. I understand why there are often multiple paid tiers, but I'm not a fan of it \u2013 especially in SaaS products \u2013 because it gives the impression that the smaller, paying customers are less valued. ((The project management tool Asana, which we used ourselves until recently, is a good negative example of this: 10,99 Euro per user per month in \"Premium\", but if you now want to use a minimum of the more advanced \"Business\" features, it costs 24,99 Euro. Why not just one subscription with all features for 16,99 Euro, in which I don't get the feeling that I'm missing out something or aren't as valuable as the \"Business\" users?))"
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