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How Focusmate Makes Money

Virtual coworking platform for productive accountability.

How did Focusmate monetize?

Summary of the sourced claims below

Focusmate monetizes primarily through recurring subscription plans that offer unlimited access for a monthly or yearly fee. There is also a free plan that allows users to use Focusmate three times per week, with most users on this free plan.

Revenue sources

1 source · grouped by how Focusmate makes money
  • Recurring subscriptions

    · 8 mentions · 8 sources
    “If you need more sessions, you can upgrade to Focusmate Plus anytime for unlimited sessions. It’s just $8 a month (billed yearly) or $12 a month (billed monthly).”
    high
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    “Introducing paid Focusmate plans will be valuable to all users, even those who can’t afford the premium plans.”
    medium
    “Focusmate IS free to use 3 times per week. Most of our users are on the free plan.”
    medium
    “It's $9.99 now (or less if you do an annual thing)”
    high
    “Still easily worth $7/$10 per month for the benefit I get from it.”
    high
    “Now, we operate on a subscription model. It's $12 a month, or $96 a year.”
    high
    “we also have a very low customer lifetime value because we're a low priced monthly subscription.”
    medium
    “You can get unlimited access to Focusmate at a cost of $6.99 a month (billed yearly) or $9.99 a month (billed monthly).”
    high

How 1,861 businesses make money

Of businesses with mapped revenue sources, the share using each — Focusmate’s highlighted.
  • Recurring subscriptions
    54%
  • Services & consulting
    29%
  • Physical products
    29%
  • One-time / lifetime deals
    23%
  • Affiliate / referral commissions
    15%
  • Course / training sales
    13%
  • Sponsorships & partnerships
    10%
  • Usage-based fees
    9%
  • Advertising revenue
    9%
  • Add-ons & upsells
    9%
  • Marketplace commissions
    6%
  • Licensing
    2%
  • Setup / onboarding fees
    2%
  • Donations & tips
    2%