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How Vista Social Makes Money

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How did Vista Social monetize?

Summary of the sourced claims below

Vista Social monetizes primarily through recurring subscription plans with different pricing tiers. They also generate revenue from add-ons and upsells, such as social listening and employee advocacy features that require additional payments.

Revenue sources

4 sources · grouped by how Vista Social makes money

  • Recurring subscriptions

    · 4 mentions · 4 sources
    “Vista Social has 3 pricing plans: Professional: This plan costs $79 monthly ($64 on an annual plan)... Advanced: This plan costs $149 monthly ($120 on an annual plan)... Scale: This plan costs $379 monthly ($304 on an annual plan).”
    high
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    “We are in a sort of a seven-figure ARR range, which we crossed into about a year ago.”
    high
    “They hit $1M ARR in under two years and now serve 10,000+ customers.”
    high
    “Monthly Revenue $83.3K”
    high

  • Add-ons & upsells

    · 2 mentions · 2 sources
    “But my main issue with Vista Social is that you have to pay for the social listening and employee advocacy add-ons to get their full capabilities.”
    high
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    “within the 12 months as the product matured, we introduced new payment plans, like the new features went on to the higher tier plans.”
    medium

  • Usage-based fees

    · 1 mention
    “To get full listening capabilities across social media, the web, and the news, you have to pay at least $75/month per listener for the add-on.”
    high

  • Sponsorships & partnerships

    · 1 mention
    “If you want to add up to 25 employees, you have to pay $199 monthly for the add-on.”
    high

How 1,868 businesses make money

Of businesses with mapped revenue sources, the share using each — Vista Social ’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%
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