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How The New York Times Sold The Future
In this episode, Lucas and Luna dissect how The New York Times shifted from selling news to selling identity. They explore the specific psychological pivot that turned a struggling newspaper into a subscription juggernaut, focusing on the 'future self' narrative used in their retention campaigns. We break down why framing access as a contribution to democracy rather than a purchase of information changed everything for reader loyalty and lifetime value.
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