> free for education really is a marketing tool to get the students to use and depend the product so they when they land a job they can convince their Product Manager to pay for it
lol (i was extremely guilty to this)
lol (i was extremely guilty to this)
at the time it didn’t make sense to me why i should offer something for free when it costs me money to operate
the student in question switched to a competitor, got a job at FAANG and now their bosses pay big bucks for his usage
lessons learned: offer free (subsidized) accounts to students so when they make it you could bill them or their employers