Web Services Will Be Free

Posted by Andy Roberts on 05/8/07 • Categorized as Pajamanation, web2.0

Mediajunk, an internet consulting service explains why the subscripions model is no longer viable. These days you have to make your web services free. Why? Because if you don’t, someone else will – eventually.

Web Services Will Be Free – mediajunk

A bold prediction: many (if not all) of the web services that we currently pay for will soon be offered free.

Two warnings: 1. Your website will need significant numbers of visitors before an advertising-based model becomes workable

2. You have to build a brand, and fast.