User subscription to content

A method, comprising:

• displaying a message interface used to provide access to one or more messages associated with a user message address of a user, wherein the message interface comprises a plurality of message slots into which the one or more messages can be inserted;
• generating a content recommendation for subscribing to content of a content provider;
• inserting the content recommendation into a message slot of the plurality of message slots, the message slot associated with a display position rank that is greater than display position ranks associated with one or more messages slots of the plurality of message slots;
• and
• responsive to the user interacting with the content recommendation:
• displaying a subscribe option through a user interface;
• and
• responsive to the user accepting the subscribe option, facilitating creation of a user subscription to the content from the content provider,
• wherein at least one of:
• the facilitating creation of a user subscription comprises facilitating creation of the user subscription without transitioning the user away from the user interface;
• or
• the displaying a subscribe option comprises displaying the subscribe option within a pop-up window of the message interface.

A computing device, comprising:

• a processor;
• and
• memory comprising processor-executable instructions that when executed by the processor cause performance of operations, the operations comprising:
• displaying a message interface used to provide access to one or more messages associated with a user message address of a user, wherein the message interface comprises a plurality of message slots into which the one or more messages can be inserted;
• generating a content recommendation for subscribing to content of a content provider;
• inserting the content recommendation into a message slot of the plurality of message slots, the message slot associated with a display position rank that is greater than display position ranks associated with one or more messages slots of the plurality of message slots;
• and
• responsive to the user interacting with the content recommendation:
• displaying a subscribe option through a user interface;
• and
• responsive to the user accepting the subscribe option, facilitating creation of a user subscription to the content from the content provider,
• wherein at least one of:
• the facilitating creation of a user subscription comprises facilitating creation of the user subscription without transitioning the user away from the user interface;
• or
• the displaying a subscribe option comprises displaying the subscribe option within a pop-up window of the message interface.

The computing device of 15, wherein the operations comprise:

• populating first content from a first content provider in the user interface;
• evaluating user signals of the user to identify a user interest of the user;
• evaluating a set of content providers to identify a second content provider that provides second content corresponding to the user interest;
• and
• populating the user interface with a content recommendation for subscribing to the second content of the second content provider.