on counterintuitive pricing and signaling in marketing
The most powerful and interesting media model will remain raising money from members who don’t just permit but insist that the product be given away for free.
@aweissman: New Telfar pricing system drops next week
Stuff will start with the lowest prices, which will then rise over time
“It’s the opposite of a sale”
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We can have more than one subscription.
Boom.
One of the most hurtful conventions in subscription pricing is "it has to be simple".
Do you know how many tiers the fastest growing subscription mobile apps have (upper quartile in terms of growth)?
Not 1.
Not 3.
Should you go trial or freemium? My takeaways from analyzing 50+ SaaS products:
1. You don't have to choose, you can do both! 90% of freemium products also offer a trial.
2. Go trial if your product needs hand-holding and has a high price-point.
3. Go freemium otherwise.