Kathleen Greenler Sexton

Kathy Greenler Sexton is a recognized authority on digital subscription business models, market strategy, and operational excellence. As CEO & Publisher of Subscription Insider, Kathy leads the charge in delivering actionable insights that empower businesses to thrive in the subscription economy. With a proven track record of driving growth and successful exits at companies like Individual.com and HighBeam Research, Kathy has also played key roles in launching and scaling prominent digital brands, including AltaVista. Previously, she led the SIIA Content Division as VP & General Manager, where she expanded membership, revenue, and influence while helping businesses adapt to transformative shifts in technology and content. A frequent speaker at industry conferences, Kathy brings invaluable expertise and a forward-thinking perspective to the evolving world of subscriptions. She resides in Greater Boston with her family and is an avid skier and devoted Boston sports fan.

Kathleen Greenler Sexton

Zuora’s 2025 Subscription Economy Index Reveals Growth Resilience, But Signals a New Playbook Is Needed

Data shows 11% faster growth than the S&P 500, driven by flexible models and diversified portfolios. Key lessons for subscription businesses revealed.

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Spring 2025 Legislative Update: Statehouses Surge Ahead on Auto-Renewal Laws as FTC Rule Lingers

Marc Roth Unpacks a Flurry of State Legislation—and Why the FTC’s Negative Option Rule May Not Be Dead Yet

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New Data Shows Subscriber Fatigue Setting In for Music DSPs—Spotify and Apple Music the Exception

DMN Pro data echoes RIAA’s earlier warnings: U.S. music subscription growth is slowing, and second-tier players like Amazon Music and YouTube Music are now losing ground.

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Garmin Expands Subscription Strategy with Launch of Connect+ Premium App Tier

Garmin launches Connect+, a new premium subscription tier in its Garmin Connect app. While Garmin has offered subscription services before, this marks its first internally developed app-based plan, featuring AI coaching and exclusive training tools.

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RevenueCat’s State of Subscription Apps 2025 Report: AI’s Dominance, Retention Challenges, and the Shift Away from Pure Subscriptions

The subscription app economy is evolving rapidly, with AI-powered apps driving record-high revenue per install, growing app revenue disparity, and an increasing shift toward hybrid subscription models.

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The B2C-to-B2B Growth Playbook: Balancing B2B and B2C — How to Expand into Enterprise Without Losing Your Consumer Edge

Learn how to structure internal teams, balance product roadmaps, and differentiate enterprise vs. consumer offerings—without alienating existing B2C subscribers.

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