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		codebastard on Aug 19, 2024 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Bootstrap Your SaaS (The Fast Way) Lifetime deals on AppSumo don’t seem to me like a silver bullet for growth. Considering products with free trials, or even those that start as free and continue with a free core, struggle with initial growth. Lifetime deals are also only compatible with software products that have negligible costs.

Dachande663 on Aug 19, 2024 [–]

AppSumo users are typically the worst kinds of customer as well, speaking from past experience.

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