The 3 best business models for a consumer company
After bootstrapping a startup in the consumer space (B2C) for 6 years, I’ve
learned what makes an effective business
How NOT to screw up switching your app to subscriptions
This week, the makers behind a popular iPad app announced a switch from a paid
upfront to a freemium subscription
Why I support the Open App Markets Act
This is an op-ed I did for a local paper in support of the Open App Markets Act.
Sen. Klobuchar,
Why you should charge more for your app subscriptions
The conventional wisdom for app subscriptions is to price affordably, like
$1.99/month, and hopefully attract lots of subscribers
How churn can limit your subscription business
Or how you can estimate subscription revenue with a leaky bucket...
Given Apple’s push behind App Store subscriptions and
Managing your psychology as a founder
One of the most important lessons I’ve learned from building and launching
Astropad [http://astropad.com/] is this: managing
Mac apps are harder than iOS apps
Mac apps are trickier to build, and we aren’t likely to see that change in the near future
