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Subscription 48#

The customer pays a regular fee, typically on a monthly or an annual basis, in order to gain access to a product or service. While customers mostly benefit from lower usage costs and general service availability, the company generates a more steady income stream.


Force Directed Circle

Minimum observation count: 1

Examples: Iconic Cases

Mobility Carsharing→ Amazon Store→ McFit→ Napster→ Hilti→

How they do it: Customers who don’t want to participate in the cooperative. As a member one has access to all Mobility cars and scooters and can profit from additional benefits such as discounts for car rentals or hotels.
Learn more about Mobility Carsharing →

How they do it: With its subscription service ”Amazon Prime” Amazon offers free and faster shipping for certain products as well as access to exclusive media content offered on its affiliated platforms (such as audio books on Audible.com).
Learn more about Amazon Store →

How they do it: McFit’s offers monthly subscriptions to their training facilities. These usually have a fixed minimum term.
Learn more about McFit →

How they do it: Today Napster operates as a music streaming service, allowing users to listen to an unlimited amount of music online for a monthly subscription.
Learn more about Napster →

How they do it: Hilti’s ”Fleet Management” allows customers to subscribe to a fixed-term contract with monthly payments to get a defined amount of its latest tools. This contract includes the exchange of tools for the newest models as well as service and maitenance. The customer avoids a upfront investment and has an easy way to budget the tool costs going forward.
Learn more about Hilti →



Top Industries     Pattern Co-Occurrence

Below, the top industries for the pattern "Subscription" are displayed, in order to get insights into how this pattern is applied across different industries. We've collected data from 20 firms using this pattern.


Top Industries
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E-Commerce
36% of firms using pattern
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Information Technology
21% of firms using pattern
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Services
15% of firms using pattern

All Industries

Below, the pattern "Subscription" is analyzed based on co-occurrence, in order to get insights into how this business model pattern is applied in combination with other patterns within the firms we studied.


Top Co-Occurrences
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Leverage Customer Data
4 pattern co-occurrences
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Two-sided Market
4 pattern co-occurrences
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Digitization
4 pattern co-occurrences

All Co-Occurrences


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