MFM #160
The guys breakdown paid communities
Why paid communities are good businesses:
You can make them kinda fast (much faster if you have an audience)
Fun to run if you like the interest
Don’t need a lot of start-up capital and can have a lean team
Quite profitable
Cons:
Churn can be high
Likely can’t scale to me huge
Won’t get better with size ... Show More
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