Rethinking Digital Monetization: Cosmin Ene on Microtransactions, and the Future of AI Agents | Ep 1108

In this insightful episode of The Digital Executive, host Brian Thomas welcomes Cosmin Ene, digital monetization strategist, entrepreneur, and creator of one of the first scalable microtransaction platforms. Now leading Super Tab, Cosmin discusses how his frustration with subscription-only models inspired him to build systems that prioritize user choice, platform sustainability, and transactional access.Cosmin shares how Super Tab's recent partnership with Google marks a pivotal shift—allowing publishers to offer flexible access to premium content directly within the Google ecosystem. Rather than replacing subscriptions, Super Tab complements them, unlocking new revenue streams from the 98% of users who typically never subscribe.The conversation dives deeper into the rising relevance of microtransactions in an era of subscription fatigue, and how Super Tab introduces a "pay-as-you-consume" model that mirrors real-life experiences—like his memorable inspiration at a sushi bar.Looking ahead, Cosmin paints a compelling vision of the transactional web powered by AI agents that can perceive, reason, act, and transact on behalf of users. This future involves agent-to-agent commerce, where machines negotiate and execute tasks across industries like health, logistics, content, and SaaS—without human micromanagement.If you're a digital leader, content creator, or curious about the monetization models of tomorrow, this episode is a must-listen.If you liked what you heard today, please leave us a review. Apple or Spotify.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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