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Axios / Sara Fischer / Apr 7, 2020
In March, Patch added 150,000 new email subscribers, bringing its total to 2.3 million. “Patch makes its money by converting casual readers to free ‘subscribers’ and then selling site sponsorships around targeting those hyper-loyal readers. It also makes money selling access to events to hyper-localized calendars.”
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