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Freemium Model for Startups: Smart or Trap? What is it? Freemium = Free + Premium. You offer a basic product for free, and charge users for advanced features, limits, or perks. Who should consider it? ✅ Startups in SaaS, Edtech, Productivity, Developer Tools ✅ Products with low marginal cost per user ✅ If your product has a strong network effect or virality ✅ When upsell potential is clear (free users eventually convert) Where it flops ❌ High cost per user (think: customer service, bandwidth-heavy apps) ❌ If free users never feel the need to upgrade ❌ If your premium isn’t 10x better than free ❌ You’re not funded and need revenue yesterday Real Examples: 💪 Worked: Zoom, Canva, Notion 😬 Flopped: Evernote (too many free users, not enough upgrades) Freemium is NOT free marketing. It’s a bet: "Our free users will eventually pay." That bet only works if you're: Tracking usage data 🔍 Offering clear value jumps 💥 Ready to support 90% non-paying users 😅
Serious Thinker • 10m
Currently medial is pre-revenue and free for users. If they start subscription or freemium model, will you continue to use it and if continue, which model will you choose? (If medial is finding this post, can you tell us what would be your revenue m
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Follow for more || Bookmark for sure || Share your support:--- . . 📈 Guide to Implementing the Freemium Model for Your Business 🚀 . . 🎯 Identify Core Value |:-> Offer your most compelling features for free to attract users. --:-> Stat: 90% of user
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Everything's freemium now. Even when you're paying. Popups. Locked features. "Go Premium" banners everywhere... Hold up. I am on Premium. Nah. You"re on Pro. Premium’s two tiers above you, dear user. If your paying users feel like they’re on a tria
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💡 The Harsh Truth About Business 90% of startups fail within 3 years. Why? ❌ They chase funding, not customers ❌ They build products, not solutions ❌ They ignore cash flow If you want to succeed, focus on: ✅ Solving real problems ✅ Generating profit
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Business Tips #10 Entrepreneur vs. Employee Mindset – Key Differences 💡 Want to succeed in business? Start thinking like an entrepreneur! 👨💼 Employee Mindset: ❌ Works for a paycheck ❌ Fears failure & avoids risks ❌ Values security over freedom
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Business Tips #7 Why You Should Start Before You Feel Ready 🚀 Successful entrepreneurs don’t wait for the "perfect time"—they just start! ❌ Excuse: "I need more money." → ✅ Reality: Many businesses start with $0 by using free marketing & side hus
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Why Most Startups Die Due to “Zombie Metrics” (And How to Avoid) ⁉️ Many early-stage founders celebrate the wrong things—likes, followers, website visits, or app downloads—thinking they signal growth. In reality, these are Zombie Metrics. What Are
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