It’s not just you: The freemium bar is shifting

It’s not just you: The freemium bar is shifting

2 years ago
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https://techcrunch.com/2022/09/03/its-not-just-you-the-freemium-bar-is-shifting/

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In recent weeks, several companies tweaked the free tiers of their products, from Slack and Otter.ai to Google Meet and Heroku. This ties back into a crucial question for freemium businesses: When should you start charging? And does that look different in a downturn? Let’s explore. — Anna