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Paying to Win: The Rise of Veblen Services docs.google.com/document/d/1zF…↗
·@cpaik·Apr 29, 2026·media·conspicuous-consumption·pricing-strategy·thorstein-veblen·veblen-services
We bootstrapped @cbinsights by first building a different business involving hedge funds, too big to fail banks, and $100,000 PDFs. Data and information services nerds, you might enjoy this. Backstory ▪️ My first day of freedom from big company employment: Jan 1, 2008. ▪️ Bad…↗
10 nuggets of wisdom about pricing strategy pulled from @Patticus's epic guest post last week, including how much to discount, when to consider freemium, the impact of design on price, whether to end your price with a 9 vs. 0, value props, and much more Read on 👇↗

