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Freemius @freemius.com · Sep 16

One more sleep → Part 2 of our SaaS webinar series 🎙️

Real-world tactics for winning those first 💯 customers, shared by Omri Dahan, Colleen Schnettler & Vova Feldman

📅 Sept 17 | 12 PM ET
🔗 Save your seat: freemius.com/getting-your...

#FreemiusWebinars #SoftwareMakers #SaaS

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Freemius @freemius.com · Sep 11

📅 Sept 17 | 10 AM ET

🎟️ Register free: freemius.com/getting-your...

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Getting Your First 100 SaaS Customers | Free Webinar - Freemius

Get real tips from experienced founders on launching and scaling your first SaaS. September 3 at 10 am ET. Expert panel + Q&As. Hosted by Freemius.

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Freemius @freemius.com · Sep 11

One week to go → Part 2 of our SaaS series is almost here.

💡 Topic: Getting Your First 100 SaaS Customers

With @vovafeldman.com , Omri Dahan, and @leenyburger.bsky.social , sharing real lessons from the early, scrappy stages.

Grab your spot 👇

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Freemius @freemius.com · Sep 10

Freemius updates 🚀

Just shipped:

✅ Buyer-friendly recovery: retry/switch payments
✅ Unified SaaS emails in one account
✅ Easier registration: fewer steps for makers & buyers
✅ Context-aware SDK adapts to product state

+ some small tweaks.

Full notes 👇
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Release Notes: Better Renewal Recovery, Smart SaaS Emails, Easier Registration

August release notes: Smarter SaaS emails, buyer-friendly recovery flows, easier registration, plus new fixes and WordPress SDK upgrades.

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Freemius @freemius.com · Sep 9

You launched your SaaS… now how do you land your first 100 customers?

Join our free live webinar (Part 2 of our SaaS series): Getting Your First 100 SaaS Customers: Practical Tactics for Micro-SaaS Growth

📅 Sept 17 | 12 PM ET

🔗 Register here: freemius.com/getting-your...

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Freemius @freemius.com · Sep 8

We kicked off Part 1 of our SaaS series and asked 3 founders what they wish they’d done differently before launch.

Spoiler: it’s not about building faster. It’s about knowing when to stop, price smart, and ship early.

Full recap’s live if you missed it → freemius.com/blog/launchi...

Webinar Recap: What to Know Before Launching Your First SaaS

Webinar recap: What first-time SaaS founders get wrong, and how to get it right. Real advice from makers who’ve launched, failed, learned, and grown.

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Freemius @freemius.com · Sep 5

We’ve got a new drummer in the band 😎🥁

With 7+ years in the WordPress space and experience across product, content, and customer success, Saar’s bringing his creative energy, product chops, and people-first vibe to Freemius.

Join us in welcoming him as our new Head of Product Marketing! 🎉

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Freemius @freemius.com · Aug 28

Our YouTube channel grew from 4.7k to 100k subs in 30 days 🤯

After a decade of shipping useful video content, we focused our efforts on exploring distribution tactics.

Turns out, paid ads ($0.04/subscriber) + quality content = boosted reach + 21% organic lift.

Thanks to all 100k of you!

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Freemius @freemius.com · Aug 27

⏳ Only a week to go until What You Need to Know Before Launching Your First SaaS 🚀

3 makers share their launch wins, fails, and “wish I knew” moments.

📅 September 3 | 10AM ET
🎤 Krzysztof Szyszkiewicz | Adam Holmgren | Pauline Clavelloux
🎟️ Grab your spot now: freemius.com/launching-yo...

Freemius @freemius.com · Aug 21

Being a one-person team can feel lonely, but not with Freemius.

Our team makes sure solo makers get the same support and attention as big companies. No “small fish” treatment here — just real people who care about helping you grow.

#FreemiusSupport

Freemius @freemius.com · Aug 20

🎤 Speaker reveal for our “What You Need to Know Before Launching Your First SaaS” webinar on Sept 3:

Krzysztof Szyszkiewicz, pricing expert
Adam Holmgren, co-founder of Fibbler
Pauline Clavelloux, SaaS entrepreneur

📅 Free to join: freemius.com/launching-yo...

Freemius @freemius.com · Aug 19

🚀 #1 spot secured. Daily and weekly win on Uneed, thanks to YOU.

Big thanks to everyone who upvoted + supported. 🙏

We’ll keep handling the messy MoR stuff so you can ship code, not stress about tax forms.

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Freemius @freemius.com · Aug 18

5 AI-powered micro-SaaS ideas you can ship in 7 days! Each one:

✅ Solves a real problem
✅ Is monetizable from day one
✅ Has a clear tech stack
✅ Comes with quotes from founders who’ve done it

Skip the fluff and build something real: freemius.com/blog/micro-s...

5 Micro-SaaS Ideas You Can Build in 7 Days with AI

Think building SaaS takes months? These 5 micro-SaaS ideas can be live (and earning) in a week with AI.

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Freemius @freemius.com · Aug 14

We’re going live today on @uneed.best — THE launch platform for indie makers!

Want to help us win? Go vote → uneed.best/tool/freemius

Your upvote = more makers like you discover Freemius, the MoR that turns passion projects into profitable software businesses!

Discover Freemius on Uneed

Discover Freemius on Uneed - MoR for selling micro-SaaS. Made for makers. Built to sell software. Together. | Money, Software, AI in Business (Free)

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Freemius @freemius.com · Aug 14

Stripe’s 2.9% fee isn’t the whole story.

Add FX, dunning, tax compliance, admin… and you may be losing up to 9% of your revenue.

We call it the Indie Tax.

Here’s how to calculate the real cost and how to skip the pain with a smarter setup: freemius.com/blog/stripe-...

How Much You Really Pay in Stripe Fees on $10K Monthly Revenue

Think Stripe costs just 2.9%? At $10K/month, hidden fees and time-drain tell a different story. Here’s the real math and a smarter way forward.

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Freemius @freemius.com · Aug 13

💡 SaaS launch secrets — straight from the makers who’ve done it.

On Sept 3, we’re hosting our panel packed with the launch wins, fails, and “wish I knew this earlier” moments every founder needs to hear.

🎤 Click the link to see the speakers 👀

📅 Save your spot now: freemius.com/launching-yo...

Freemius @freemius.com · Aug 12

Recover failed payments like a pro!

Our new flow matches your checkout UI, supports switching payment methods, and can be embedded on your site so buyers stay on your domain.

Better trust = more renewals recovered. No setup needed on your side! #FreemiusUpdates

Freemius @freemius.com · Aug 6

New: Smarter WordPress SDK integration UX 🎉

Create and activate licenses right from the page. No dashboard detours!

Other tweaks streamline the flow so you can launch faster & with less friction.

#FreemiusUpdates

See more details: freemius.com/blog/changel...

Improved WordPress SDK Integration Flow with Smarter In-Page UX - Freemius Blog

This week we did a small overhaul to our WordPress SDK integration page available from our Developer Dashboard. The SDK integration page provides a very thorough step-by-step guide helping you...

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Freemius @freemius.com · Aug 5

Fresh Freemius updates just dropped:

🈹 One-time discounts for migrated customers

💸 Payout invoices for compliance and bank-ready docs

🔐 In-app subscription control via API for smoother UX

⚒️ Easier pricing setup for faster SaaS launches

More details 👇

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Release Notes: Checkout Localization, Support Routing, Polished SaaS Pricing

Freemius release notes for July: migration discounts, localized checkout, clearer deployment webhooks, & polished UX across pricing & support.

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Freemius @freemius.com · Jul 29

🧠 72% of people buy more when it’s in their native language.
🛒 Familiar formatting = more trust = more sales.

If it looks right, it feels right.

Freemius Checkout now adapts numbers & currencies to your buyer’s language.

#LocalizationMatters #SaaSgrowth #WordPressPlugins

Freemius @freemius.com · Jul 16

Good support solves problems. Great support builds trust and is your reliable partner in scaling your software business.
That’s why we go the extra mile, so software makers can focus on building, not waiting.

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Freemius @freemius.com · Jul 15

You don’t need another “launch checklist.” You need a real stress test. This SaaS launch playbook helps indie software makers & lean teams ship without breaking.

- Load testing tips
- Billing traps to avoid
- Metrics that actually matter

Read now or save for later: https://loom.ly/GOjgMcc

Freemius @freemius.com · Jul 11

Nobody:
Me: After trying to build licensing & tax collection for my SaaS overnight 🤯

Freemius @freemius.com · Jul 9

+280% organic clicks without writing a single new post.

Turns out old blog content can kill your SEO. We fixed ours, and nearly 3X-ed traffic.

Here’s how: https://loom.ly/Ydu93jY

Freemius @freemius.com · Jul 8

Freemius updates 📣

Just shipped:
✅ OpenAPI-powered API docs
✅ Clearer renewal discounts
✅ Rebranded invoices
✅ DX upgrades

So you can build faster and launch easier.
👇 Click for full July release notes: https://loom.ly/WQ_Hg8U

Release Notes: SaaS API Docs, Checkout & UX Polish + More!

June Freemius release notes: new API docs, smarter checkout, modernized emails & invoices, & sleeker UX across SaaS & software touchpoints.

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