Preparing for launch
A new willingness to pay đŸ’³: Superhuman costs $30 per month. Roam plans to charge $15 per month — that’s an unprecedented willingness to pay. Will this scare people away? Definitely, but this is part of the plan (see above).
Felix Schmitt • The Era of Opinionated Productivity Software: Superhuman, Roam, What’s Next? | HackerNoon
At Airtable, we struggled with the high hurdle rate for the product: unlike SaaS products like Zoom, Dropbox, or Slack, Airtable’s product is incredibly complex. That Airtable has had such strong bottom-up adoption for such a horizontal, versatile product is astonishing. A key challenge for Airtable and its counterparts will be how to communicate t... See more
David Litwak • Inclusive Exclusivity - Self-Cancelling Greek Life And Our Broken Vocabulary Around Curation (Cafe Society Dinner Discussion #11)
Being everywhere all the time made us look bigger than we were; "Oh yeah, we'll be in New York, we'll be there." I'd say, "Jeff, I have all these things on my plate," and he always responded, "No, we're going." It was someone who had come from a big company who knew how to act like a big company, even though behind the
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After launching an upgraded pricing tier in early 2018, Premium now brings in 44% of revenue