After launching its “Paid Stories” program in 2019, the social storytelling platform Wattpad is now replacing it with a new freemium model called “Wattpad Originals” that gives authors the best of both worlds– monetization and growing their audience of non-paying readers. With the new model, authors can hide certain chapters behind a paywall while also […]
https://techcrunch.com/2023/10/03/wattpad-ditches-paid-content-stories-program-for-a-freemium-model/