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How to Create Educational Content Around Your Product Features
Goran Mirkovic by Goran Mirkovic

How to Create Educational Content Around Your Product Features

You built a feature to solve a real problem. It works. It’s useful. But no one’s using it. Not because the code is broken. Not because the UX is clunky….

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The SaaS Launch Playbook: How to Ship Without the Chaos
Goran Mirkovic by Goran Mirkovic

The SaaS Launch Playbook: How to Ship Without the Chaos

Launching a SaaS product isn’t just another milestone. It’s a high-stakes moment where everything you’ve built is suddenly on the line.

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Release Notes: SaaS-Ready API Docs, Visual Polish Across the Board, Smoother Checkout Flows & Post-Purchase Control
Scott Murcott by Scott Murcott

Release Notes: SaaS-Ready API Docs, Visual Polish Across the Board, Smoother Checkout Flows & Post-Purchase Control

This release brings clear, polished improvements you can rely on. We’ve made the checkout smoother to reduce drop-offs, updated invoices to lower support needs, and released OpenAPI-powered API docs to…

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The EU Accessibility Act Is in Effect: Here’s Why You Should Care About It
Stefana Zarić by Stefana Zarić

The EU Accessibility Act Is in Effect: Here’s Why You Should Care About It

Accessibility isn’t optional anymore — and ignoring it could cost you.

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Freemius and the EU Accessibility Act: Compliance Without the Headache
Scott Murcott by Scott Murcott

Freemius and the EU Accessibility Act: Compliance Without the Headache

The EU Accessibility Act (EAA) is now in effect and we’ve made key updates to help software makers stay on the right side of the law without writing a single…

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plugin.fm Season 3 Recap: What Software Makers Really Need to Know About Marketing
Stefana Zarić by Stefana Zarić

plugin.fm Season 3 Recap: What Software Makers Really Need to Know About Marketing

Season 3 of plugin.fm just wrapped, and this one felt different.

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WordCamp Europe 2025 Recap: Insights, Shifts, and Highlights From WCEU in Basel
Vova Feldman by Vova Feldman

WordCamp Europe 2025 Recap: Insights, Shifts, and Highlights From WCEU in Basel

Salü, WordPress makers! Four flights. Countless conversations. A few unforgettable parties. A missing suitcase. And one very hyped team, now back home from Basel, and still buzzing. WCEU 2025 was…

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Release Notes: iDEAL Support, Reverse Invoices by Email, and an Earnings Page Refresh
Scott Murcott by Scott Murcott

Release Notes: iDEAL Support, Reverse Invoices by Email, and an Earnings Page Refresh

More clarity, more control, less admin. That’s the theme for May.

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The Code Snippets Pro Success Story: From Lean Beginnings to 1M+ Installs
Scott Murcott by Scott Murcott

The Code Snippets Pro Success Story: From Lean Beginnings to 1M+ Installs

Before Code Snippets Pro powered over a million installs, it was a side project built on nights and weekends. Developer Shea Bunge created the original plugin to simplify custom code…

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MVPs That Matter: How to Ship Fast, Stay Focused, and Build What Users Actually Need
Scott Murcott by Scott Murcott

MVPs That Matter: How to Ship Fast, Stay Focused, and Build What Users Actually Need

Too many software makers overbuild or under-validate before they launch, and it kills momentum. In fact, 35% of startup failures happen because there’s no real market need, and not because…

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The Success Stories of AAWP, ClickWhale, and MH Themes: Florian Daugalies
Scott Murcott by Scott Murcott

The Success Stories of AAWP, ClickWhale, and MH Themes: Florian Daugalies

Welcome, Florian! Please tell us about your background, what inspired you to become a developer, and what you do outside of work. Thanks so much! I’m Florian, 40 years young,…

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Stop Wasting Time: The Proven Marketing Automation Strategy to Grow Your Software Business Faster
Goran Mirkovic by Goran Mirkovic

Stop Wasting Time: The Proven Marketing Automation Strategy to Grow Your Software Business Faster

If you’re still handling repetitive marketing tasks manually, you’re not just wasting valuable time – you’re actively taking hours away from product development, feature improvements, and the core work that…

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Release Notes: Reverse Invoices, Smarter Billing Flows, SaaS-Ready Redirects, and Faster Mobile Access
Scott Murcott by Scott Murcott

Release Notes: Reverse Invoices, Smarter Billing Flows, SaaS-Ready Redirects, and Faster Mobile Access

Freemius is built for momentum so your software can ship faster, adapt smarter, and scale without friction. This release brings back high-impact features (hello there, billing cycle selector), unlocks smoother…

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Identifying and Beating Burnout in the Software-Making Space
Scott Murcott by Scott Murcott

Identifying and Beating Burnout in the Software-Making Space

Burnout is silently destroying many software makers. Behind screens across the industry, makers are hitting walls they never saw coming. They’re exhausted, disconnected, and questioning why they started building in…

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How to Use Cohort Analysis to Increase Your Customer LTV and Reduce Churn
Stefana Zarić by Stefana Zarić

How to Use Cohort Analysis to Increase Your Customer LTV and Reduce Churn

Many software makers fail to capitalize on profit opportunities because they don’t look at their data — at least not the right way.

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