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Call For Pricing

Call For Pricing

By Christian Reilly on February 25, 2011

One of the most fascinating, yet relatively unchartered areas of cloud computing’s all-out assault on today’s enterprise is the complex beast that is the consumption-based pricing model. Technical, operational and of course, security issues aside, it is easy to see how the advent of pay-for-what-I-use, which is commonplace in pretty much all of the leading Public […]

Posted in Business, Enterprise, Featured Posts | Tagged cloud computing, pricing, saas, saas pricing, software as a service, software pricing, transparency | 2 Responses

Salesforce.com: Is the Glass Half Full or Half Empty?

Salesforce.com: Is the Glass Half Full or Half Empty?

By Zoli Erdos on September 4, 2009

Is Salesforce.com’s glass for SMBs half full (of lemonade)  or half empty?  I borrowed the lemonade metaphor from Venturebeat’s post announcing Salesforce.com’s new Contact Manager offering for (very) small businesses. On second thought we should use orange juice as a metaphor – as in disappearing orange juice, by Tropicana which offers less juice in a […]

Posted in Analysis | Tagged contact management, CRM, crm price hike, pr, salesforce.com, software pricing, transparency | 6 Responses

Jott Wants Your Lunch Money and it’s OK

Jott Wants Your Lunch Money and it’s OK

By Zoli Erdos on January 13, 2009

Would You Spend Your Lunch Money on a Web 2.0 Service?  –  I asked in October as part of a recession-related series.  The key point was that software startups to turn towards business, offer value and charge for it. The genius in the Freemium model is that it allows new services to gain traction, essentially […]

Posted in Analysis | Tagged business model, freemium, jott, lunch money, penny gap, recession, saas pricing, software pricing, startups, web 2.0 | 2 Responses

Would You Spend Your Lunch Money on a Web 2.0 Service?

Would You Spend Your Lunch Money on a Web 2.0 Service?

By Zoli Erdos on October 16, 2008

Today I’m continuing a mini-series started 3 weeks ago with the intro: How Software Can Be Resilient to Recession which I wrote before the bottom fell out of all markets in the world, and recession-doom-talk became popular.  Since one of the key conclusions in the first piece was for software startups to turn towards business, […]

Posted in Strategy | Tagged business model, freemium, penny gap, recession, saas pricing, software pricing, startups, web 2.0 | 3 Responses

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