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Streaming Music Pricing: Inelastic Stretching

Blog post by Mark Mulligan

7 Feb 2017

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Music Subscriptions

Pricing has long been an issue for streaming music subscriptions, with the $/€/£ 9.99 price point above what most people spend on music each month. Streaming services have navigated around the issue...

Here's Why The Music Industry Needs To Dump Non-Discretionary Pricing

Blog post by Mark Mulligan

28 Oct 2016

International Pricing

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pricing

Spotify’s 2015 UK accounts painted a vibrant picture with both profits and above average Average Revenue Per User (ARPU). However, a little caution is required before assuming all the answers to the...

The Music Industry Is Forcing Consumers To Choose Between Buying a Lexus And Taking The Bus

Blog post by Mark Mulligan

28 Jan 2016

CÜR Music

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Innovation

It has been an eventful few days for the digital music market with developments such as the launch of a whole new breed of unlicensed Spotify clones using the APIs of Spotify and YouTub e, and with Spotify...