Freemius

Freemius

@freemius.com

A merchant of record for selling software (SaaS ☁️ Plugins πŸ”Œ Themes 🎨 ...) freemius.com youtube.com/@Freemius

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One more sleep β†’ Part 2 of our SaaS webinar series πŸŽ™οΈ Real-world tactics for winning those first πŸ’― customers, shared by Omri Dahan, Colleen Schnettler & Vova Feldman πŸ“… Sept 17 | 12 PM ET πŸ”— Save your seat: freemius.com/getting-your... #FreemiusWebinars #SoftwareMakers #SaaS

One week to go β†’ Part 2 of our SaaS series is almost here. πŸ’‘ 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 πŸ‘‡

Freemius updates πŸš€ Just shipped: βœ… Buyer-friendly recovery: retry/switch payments βœ… Unified SaaS emails in one account βœ… Easier registration: fewer steps for makers & buyers βœ… Context-aware SDK adapts to product state + some small tweaks. Full notes πŸ‘‡ freemius.com/blog/freemiu...

freemius.comRelease Notes: Better Renewal Recovery, Smart SaaS Emails, Easier RegistrationAugust release notes: Smarter SaaS emails, buyer-friendly recovery flows, easier registration, plus new fixes and WordPress SDK upgrades.

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 πŸ“… Sept 17 | 12 PM ET πŸ”— Register here: freemius.com/getting-your...

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 β†’ freemius.com/blog/launchi...

freemius.comWebinar Recap: What to Know Before Launching Your First SaaSWebinar 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.

We’ve got a new drummer in the band 😎πŸ₯ 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! πŸŽ‰

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!

⏳ Only a week to go until What You Need to Know Before Launching Your First SaaS πŸš€ 3 makers share their launch wins, fails, and β€œwish I knew” moments. πŸ“… September 3 | 10AM ET 🎀 Krzysztof Szyszkiewicz | Adam Holmgren | Pauline Clavelloux 🎟️ Grab your spot now: freemius.com/launching-yo...

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 β€œsmall fish” treatment here β€” just real people who care about helping you grow. #FreemiusSupport

🎀 Speaker reveal for our β€œWhat 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 πŸ“… Free to join: freemius.com/launching-yo...

πŸš€ #1 spot secured. Daily and weekly win on Uneed, thanks to YOU. Big thanks to everyone who upvoted + supported. πŸ™ We’ll keep handling the messy MoR stuff so you can ship code, not stress about tax forms.

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-...

freemius.comHow Much You Really Pay in Stripe Fees on $10K Monthly RevenueThink 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.

πŸ’‘ SaaS launch secrets β€” straight from the makers who’ve done it. On Sept 3, we’re hosting our panel packed with the launch wins, fails, and β€œwish I knew this earlier” moments every founder needs to hear. 🎀 Click the link to see the speakers πŸ‘€ πŸ“… Save your spot now: freemius.com/launching-yo...

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

New: Smarter WordPress SDK integration UX πŸŽ‰ 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...

freemius.comImproved WordPress SDK Integration Flow with Smarter In-Page UX - Freemius BlogThis 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...

Fresh Freemius updates just dropped: 🈹 One-time discounts for migrated customers πŸ’Έ Payout invoices for compliance and bank-ready docs πŸ” In-app subscription control via API for smoother UX βš’οΈ Easier pricing setup for faster SaaS launches More details πŸ‘‡ freemius.com/blog/freemiu...

freemius.comRelease Notes: Checkout Localization, Support Routing, Polished SaaS PricingFreemius release notes for July: migration discounts, localized checkout, clearer deployment webhooks, & polished UX across pricing & support.

🧠 72% of people buy more when it’s in their native language. πŸ›’ 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

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.

You don’t need another β€œlaunch 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 updates πŸ“£ Just shipped: βœ… OpenAPI-powered API docs βœ… Clearer renewal discounts βœ… Rebranded invoices βœ… DX upgrades So you can build faster and launch easier. πŸ‘‡ Click for full July release notes: https://loom.ly/WQ_Hg8U

freemius.comRelease 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.

Selling software in the EU? Then yes, the EU Accessibility Act applies to you too. We break down what actually matters β€” and how to get compliant without overhauling your whole product. Start small. Alt text, color contrast, proper headings. It all adds up. freemius.com/blog/eu-acce...

freemius.comThe EU Accessibility Act Guide for Software MakersThe EU Accessibility Act is coming into force. If you build or sell software in the EU, here's what you need to know and how to get ready and compliant.

Maker-to-maker support circle: What does your product do β€” in 10 words or less? Drop a link below and let’s amplify good software, together! #SoftwareMakers

You know what we’ve been secretly doing behind the scenes? Recruiting top talent! Big welcome to @artyfritz.bsky.social πŸ‘‹ β€” a former Turkish teacher, ghostwriter, and multipotentialite creator now joining our content team. So happy to have her at Freemius! πŸ’«

Some AI tools we’ve seen buzzing around lately: - Lovable - Bolt - Cursor - N8n - Veo 3 - Jasper - Claude 3 - Galileo AI What else should we know about? Always hunting for cool stuff that saves time β€” drop your faves & save the list πŸ’‘

Simon’s plugin is live with free + premium versions, and he’s not sweating billing anymore. That’s what happens when you’ve got Freemius in your corner.

New plugin.fm episode just dropped! Aaron Francis joins us to talk about screencasting, developer-focused demos, and why once-a-month videos feel impossible. πŸŽ™οΈDev tools need video β€” but only if it works. 🎧 Listen now: https://loom.ly/wtj9KuI #pluginfm #Screencasting #VideoMarketing

If you only make a video once a month, it’s going to feel hard every time. That’s resistance building up. Aaron Francis breaks down the mindset shift on the next plugin.fm. Mark your calendars for June 18! πŸ—“οΈ #pluginfm #SaaSMarketing #VideoMarketing #ProductDemos

β€œWhy don’t people get that the thing I made is good?” Because software makers don’t assume β€” they need to see it. On June 18, we welcome Aaron Francis to talk about screencasts, product demos, and making dev tools speak for themselves. #pluginfm #Screencasting #SaaSMarketing

This year’s #WordCampEurope left us with strategy gold, bold new friends, and way too many Toney sock puppet quotes. From our perspective, this wasn’t just another WordCamp β€” it was a turning point. FAIR, strategy talks, and more… Catch our full recap: https://loom.ly/3dDOM4Y #WCEU2025

πŸ”₯ Basel is booked solid! Our Makers' Meetup during WordCamp Europe has hit capacity faster than we expected! Still want in? The waiting list is open for those quick enough to grab cancellations. Join the waiting list: https://loom.ly/LlhPK50 #WCEU2025 #WordPress

Pro tip for WCEU Basel: spend 5 mins learning basic Swiss German greetings and locals will treat you like family instead of just another tourist πŸ˜… A simple "hello" in someone's language can change the entire vibe. Worth it for the networking alone ✨ Who's joining the Basel crew? #WCEU2025

Behind the scenes at @WordCamp Basel this June: Our team is blocking off time just for you! Book a personal session with our founder or our leads and specialists in brand, video, or content. Grab your spot before they're gone! πŸ’¨ Links in comments:

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Behind the scenes at @WordCamp Basel this June: Our team is blocking off time just for you! Book a personal session with our founder or our leads and specialists in brand, video, or content. Grab your spot before they're gone! πŸ’¨ Links in comments:

πŸ‡³πŸ‡± iDEAL is now live in Freemius checkout! Your Dutch customers get their preferred payment method, native Dutch, EUR currency β€” all the familiar stuff that makes them hit "buy" instead of "back." See more of our May release notes: freemius.com/blog/freemiu...

freemius.comFreemius Release Notes: iDEAL, Payouts & Dashboard UXFreemius release notes May 2025: iDEAL support, reverse invoices in emails, smarter billing defaults, and UI updates across the platform.

What happens when a language nerd becomes a content strategist? You get @interlunarna.bsky.social β€” turning words into growth engine at Freemius πŸ’₯ Swipe through to see how she went from being a language teacher to running 200k+ email newsletters and writing blog posts that convert!

That cold email to influencers? It's probably killing your chances before they even read it. YouTube influencer Ferdy Korpershoek shares what actually works when pitching your software to influencers in our upcoming plugin.fm episode β€” available on May 28! #InfluencerMarketing πŸŽ™οΈ

iOS makers, it’s finally legal πŸ€‘ You can now sell outside your app β€” without handing Apple a 30% tip. 🍏 No app store. No gatekeeping. Just more $$$ in your pocket. Check our guide to help you start accepting payments on the web: loom.ly/36Oi-vo