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Stormpulse: What Happens After A Site Goes From Free to Fee?

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Re: Stormpulse: What Happens After A Site Goes From Free to Fee?

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I've had the pleasure of watching the behind-the-scenes insanity leading up to this decision and huge congrats to Matt & his team for pulling the trigger. Matt is a pure, pure hardcore entrepreneur - years and years of building and incredible product supported by ramen-revenue and then following the data, and taking a leap off the cliff. Good luck buddy!

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Re: Stormpulse: What Happens After A Site Goes From Free to Fee?

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For those of you on the fence about watching this one: how interested are you in "Bootstrapped company produces a software product which is used in the Situation Room at the White House ?" Edit: This is my new favorite Mixergy video. 1) Calling a customer back while eating Cheerios and getting the response "Situation Room. Dan speaking." 2) Raising prices by 100x and how it made the business/customers happier. (p.s.…

Wow! Thanks Patrick - your ethic and advice have been inspiring along the way.

Re: Stormpulse: What Happens After A Site Goes From Free to Fee?

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I've had the pleasure of watching the behind-the-scenes insanity leading up to this decision and huge congrats to Matt & his team for pulling the trigger. Matt is a pure, pure hardcore entrepreneur - years and years of building and incredible product supported by ramen-revenue and then following the data, and taking a leap off the cliff. Good luck buddy!

This is Zack as mentioned in the interview. Zack is awesome.

Re: Stormpulse: What Happens After A Site Goes From Free to Fee?

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For those of you on the fence about watching this one: how interested are you in "Bootstrapped company produces a software product which is used in the Situation Room at the White House ?" Edit: This is my new favorite Mixergy video. 1) Calling a customer back while eating Cheerios and getting the response "Situation Room. Dan speaking." 2) Raising prices by 100x and how it made the business/customers happier. (p.s.…

I got an update on the change from free to fee. They're profitable now.

Re: Stormpulse: What Happens After A Site Goes From Free to Fee?

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For those of you on the fence about watching this one: how interested are you in "Bootstrapped company produces a software product which is used in the Situation Room at the White House ?" Edit: This is my new favorite Mixergy video. 1) Calling a customer back while eating Cheerios and getting the response "Situation Room. Dan speaking." 2) Raising prices by 100x and how it made the business/customers happier. (p.s.…

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