Is a Subscription Model Worth It for Premium Forum Content

I have heard some rumors that the owners might be considering a premium subscription for Muscle Talks and I wanted to get the community take on this. I am generally happy to support the sites I use but I am wary of putting too much content behind a paywall. I am curious what kind of perks would actually make it worth the money for you.

Maybe access to exclusive Q and A sessions with pro bodybuilders or specialized training programs from certified coaches? I would pay a few dollars a month if it meant getting direct feedback on my diet and routine from someone with real credentials. It is hard to find reliable info online these days with all the influencers.

I am worried that a subscription might split the community into two tiers which could ruin the camaraderie we have here. I love that I can talk to a beginner from London or an expert from California in the same thread without any barriers. I do not want to lose that.

What is your limit for a monthly fee? If it was five dollars a month and it removed all the ads and gave us some extra storage for photos I think I would be okay with it. I am interested to hear the perspective from our members in Canada and the UK regarding international pricing.