freemium
- noun
- /ˈfriːmiəm/
- Texting
- By 2001, Webshots became a profitable company with a combination of revenue streams that included advertising, freemium service, and merchandising.
- freemium business model
Examples
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It's a freemium business model, and freemiums work best when the value of the services goes up over time.
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For other sites, we'll see a greater emphasis on Freemium models.
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As Mark points out, freemium businesses face the same risk.
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With a freemium business, you want to survey both groups separately.
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But be careful with Freemium! It is easy to get critical mass if you subsidize a product.
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Freemium requires lots of cash and bets on a huge but very unlikely return.
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Speaking of purchasing better weapons, Atari chose to make this a freemium game.
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LightWorks is an open-source freemium video editor for Windows.
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Last week, App Annie released data that showed month-on-month (MoM) revenue growth (for freemium and premium apps) for both iOS and Android.
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Many popular games use a freemium model, allowing players to enjoy basic features for free while charging for premium upgrades.
Synonyms
A computer program you can try free before you pay to keep it
Antonyms
How Free
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Morphology
Etymology
Freemium was made by joining free and premium, with free meaning 'no cost' and premium meaning 'extra or paid'. A freemium model is a business idea where basic services are 'no cost' but advanced features require payment.