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Pricing Strategies for Subscription Services
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27:53 - 28:50 (00:56)

The speaker talks about how pricing can make or break a subscription service and shares his own mistake of charging too much for his service, which turned away potential customers. He recommends lowering the price to make it an impulse buy, which can be used to get customers into the funnel for more expensive upsells.

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