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Ask HN: What are examples of companies with free product and later monetised
1 points by mc_lovin_ 1950 days ago
Looking for companies which are not social media / media companies
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haspoken 1950 days ago
Probably not what your looking for, but the most famous I know of is when the Red Cross started charging for doughnuts.

https://www.npr.org/sections/money/2012/07/13/156737801/the-...

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mc_lovin_ 1950 days ago
haha yes, didn't see that coming.
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