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Picture 13Mr Buzzmachine, Jeff Jarvis, caught this one:

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Rick has been joined by fellow sportswriters and has a neat way to charge for content and get paid via SMS

Pretty neat. I’ve been a big fan of using premium text messaging to help make subscriptions simple and easy to a) administer and b) sign-up for.

I hope it’s a super success for Rick and his colleagues.

You can see the site here.

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  1. Yes I am also a fan of using psms for web based subscription, and the new £10 premium rate shortcode will be very useful to allow businesses to start charging higher amounts – and indeed the payouts on it are very good. Could also be very good for charities…

    steve/itagg.com

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