FREEMIUM

Freemium

Freemium is a pricing strategy by which a proprietary product or service is provided free of charge, but money is charged for advanced features, functionality, or virtual goods. The word "freemium" is a portmanteau neologism combining the two aspects of the business model: "free" and "premium".

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