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01.29 2026

Explore strategies for software monetization that prioritize user trust when transitioning pricing models, especially from one-time purchases to subscriptions. Learn how to introduce new value without breaking existing user expectations and ensure long-term customer loyalty.

01.07 2026

Explore why software is often freely distributed despite its value, examining its unique economics, the motivations of developers, and strategies for monetizing digital creations in a 'real world' that typically charges for everything.

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