Choose The Right Subscription Service Or Else A subscription service is the price you have to pay to have access to a product or service, and most businesses are paid up front, but rural subscribers are taken advantage of. Industries that use this business model to exploit rural consumers include AT&T, exercise brands, Netflix, cable television, pay-TV, software providers, magazines, newspapers, etc. Problems Of Subscription Service One problem I see with subscription service is that charges are automatically paid from the credit card or checking account for a set period of time. This business model is a so-called convenience for the customer to not have to remember to buy the product. In exchange for the “convenient” pay-as-you-go service, you get an iron clad contract. For example, a subscription service for Internet, mobile and satellite/cable TV services from AT&T charge you for basic and high-speed access. When the bill comes you find…