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BONUS - Basecamp: This Time It's Personal
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English - November 22, 2019 13:00 - 27 minutes - 19.1 MB - ★★★★★ - 200 ratingsManagement Business entrepreneur technology business small business Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
Basecamp has a long history of experimenting with "freemium" models and recently launched its most generous free plan yet: Basecamp Personal. Co-founders Jason Fried and David Heinemeier Hansson talk about the debate and data analysis that went into the launch, what makes this a little scary, and why it's healthy for a business to experiment.
Show Notes
"Launch: Basecamp Gets Personal" (Signal v. Noise) - 00:13
37signals' 2004 announcement about the launch of Basecamp - 1:44
Basecamp's announcement about closing Backpack to new signups - 2:18
"Launch: Basecamp 3" (Signal v. Noise) - 2:31
Our episode about finding an SEO consultant - 7:10
Our episode introducing Basecamp's new head of marketing - 7:18
Basecamp's ace Support team - 23:46
Our episode about the Apple Card controversy and algorithmic bias - 25:06
Basecamp Personal on Product Hunt - 26:10
Basecamp's "Until the End of the Internet" policy - 26:53