{"id":10543,"date":"2020-04-11T10:00:00","date_gmt":"2020-04-11T14:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/profitpress.local\/?p=10543"},"modified":"2021-01-23T23:50:13","modified_gmt":"2021-01-24T04:50:13","slug":"how-the-translatepress-wordpress-plugin-makes-10000-mo-with-a-freemium-business-model","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/profitpress.local\/how-the-translatepress-wordpress-plugin-makes-10000-mo-with-a-freemium-business-model\/","title":{"rendered":"How the TranslatePress WordPress Plugin Makes $10,000\/mo. with a \u00a0Freemium Business Model"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"has-drop-cap\">TranslatePress is a WordPress plugin designed to make translating your website and its content into a wide variety of languages as easy as possible. It&#8217;s a highly successful plugin, pulling in over 10k a month.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The article below talks about how they&#8217;ve achieved this success, covering various aspects of how it started and grew. One of the major focuses of the article if their choice to use a freemium pricing model, and how you might be able to use a similar model to grow your own products.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote\"><p>Our journey building multilingual websites started in the days when we were doing custom WordPress development. Our projects varied from simple presentation sites with a few pages to complex multilingual setups that needed ongoing development and maintenance.<\/p><p>While there were quite a few WordPress multilingual solutions out there, we weren&#8217;t happy with their added complexity and translation workflow (non-visual, out of context, found in multiple places).<\/p><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator is-style-default\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Key Takeaways<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul><li>The key to turning TranslatePress into a sustainable business was to get as lmany users as possible using the free version.TranslatePress makes over $10,000\/ month. The free core plugin is installed on more than 30,000 sites.<\/li><li>Revenue growth is a result of the growing number of free users and their favorable reviews plus that it has been around for one and a half years now and more people see it as an easier alternative to existing solutions.<\/li><li>The core oplugin is free and elets users translate a WordPress site without any limitations.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Read full article:<\/strong> <em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.indiehackers.com\/interview\/generating-10-000-per-month-from-a-freemium-business-model-16dd43e3ef\">Generating $10,000 Per Month from a Freemium Business Model &#8211; Indie Hackers<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Our journey building multilingual websites started in the days when we were doing custom WordPress development. Our projects varied from simple presentation sites with a few pages to complex multilingual setups that needed ongoing development and maintenance. While there were quite a few WordPress multilingual solutions out there, we weren\\&#8217;t happy with their added complexity and translation workflow (non-visual, out of context, found in multiple places).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_coblocks_attr":"","_coblocks_dimensions":"","_coblocks_responsive_height":"","_coblocks_accordion_ie_support":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[14],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/profitpress.local\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10543"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/profitpress.local\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/profitpress.local\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/profitpress.local\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/profitpress.local\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10543"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/profitpress.local\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10543\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":11761,"href":"https:\/\/profitpress.local\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10543\/revisions\/11761"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/profitpress.local\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10543"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/profitpress.local\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10543"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/profitpress.local\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10543"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}