Opinion: Can Twitter build something worth paying for?


The biggest mistake Twitter could make is to put up barriers that would lead to a loss of users. High rollers won’t take too kindly to losing thousands of followers due to a perceived Twitter cash grab, and they might devote their attention to other platforms. — AFP

In its latest earnings call, Twitter Inc announced that it was building a subscription-based service. But it revealed little else. So we asked Bloomberg Opinion’s columnists to come up with some ideas that could actually work. Here’s what they said.

Substack for Twitter

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Monthly Plan

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RM 9.04/month

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RM 12.33/month

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