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Freemium
Business model offering basic features free while charging for premium features.
Freemium is a pricing strategy where basic product features are offered free, while advanced features require payment. It's a powerful acquisition tool for PLG companies but requires careful balance between free and paid value.
Tips
- Free tier should showcase core value
- Clear upgrade triggers increase conversion
- Monitor free-to-paid conversion rates
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