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Nika
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4mo ago
How do you decide what features should be free and what should be paid?
... problem. The freelancers I built for aren't looking for a free tool they're looking for the right one. If 7 days isn't enough to know, the product isn't good enough yet. Your point about generalized
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tailored is exactly the right framework. The free tax calculator I built gives anyone a general estimate no signup, instant value. The paid dashboard is the tailored version your clients, your real numbers, your specific situation. Free = the concept. Paid ... ... though. Every week, I question if we re giving too much away or charging too early. Curious how other builders think about this balance. Comment from Dan Sealey(@dansealey): I tend to draw the line at utility
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