Mac
Software Business
The MacSB podcast focuses on the business issues of developing Mac software. The show takes an interview format where the host interviews Mac Developers with solid experience of running a Mac Software Business.
There is also a four part spin-off series presented by Keith Alperin, called Mac Software Business: Year One, The show covers the life of three new Mac indie start-ups, with one seasoned veteran provided for good measure.
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The MacSB podcast focuses on the business issues of developing Mac software. The show takes an interview format where the host interviews Mac Developers with solid experience of running a Mac Software Business.
There is also a four part spin-off series presented by Keith Alperin, called Mac Software Business: Year One, The show covers the life of three new Mac indie start-ups, with one seasoned veteran provided for good measure.
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Episode 7:
Software Pricing
Released: 21st
July 2008
Mac Software Business
Podcast: Episode 7
Guest: Kevin Hoctor
Company: No Thirst Software
Website: No Thirst Software
Product: MoneyWell
No Thirst Software - MoneyWell
Product: Debt Quencher
No Thirst Software - Debt Quencher
Guest: Gus Mueller
Company: Flying Meat Software
Website: Flying Meat: Crazy ideas that just might work, since 2002.
Product: VoodooPad
Flying Meat: VoodooPad
Product: VoodooPad
Flying Meat: VoodooPad
Product: Acorn
Flying Meat: Acorn
Product: FlyGesture
Flying Meat: FlyGesture
Guest: Alex Lindsay
Company: dvGarage
Website: dvGarage - Training and Tools for the Next Generation
Product: dvMattepro 3 Studio
Website: dvGarage Product - dvmattep3
Product: dvMatte Blast
Website: dvGarage Product - dvmatteb
Product: Conduit
Website: dvGarage Product - conduit2
MacBreak
Webiste: PixelCorps.tv
MacBreak Weekly
Website: PixelCorps.tv
Show Topic: On this episode of the Mac Software Business Podcast we discuss software product pricing/
Discussion Topics:
Ben Syverson
dvMatte Pricing
Higher prices increase sales
Introductory pricing
Competitive Pricing
Conduit Pricing
Lowered a price
FuzzMeasure Pro 3
Website: FuzzMeasure Pro 3
NetNewsWire
Website: Mac RSS Reader – News Reader for Apple - NetNewsWire by NewsGator
Snapz ProX
Website: Ambrosia Software, Inc. -- utilities/snapzprox
iShowU
Website: iShowU
ScreenFlow
Website: Vara Software : ScreenFlow - Professional Screencasting Studio
Windows: Camrasia Studio 5
Website: Camtasia Studio Screen Recorder for Demos, Presentations and Training
Is software too cheap on the Mac?
What should you charge for upgrades?
Voodoo Pad Pricing
After Debt Quencher, Moneywell is more expensive
Is software development your main income?
Do you have multiple products?
Bundling Discounts
Marketing and discount sales
MacHeist
Website: MacHeist » Welcome
MacUpdate
Website: MacUpdate: Apple Macintosh Software & Game Downloads
MacSanta
Website: MacSanta: Great Deals On Hundreds Of Mac Products
Do bundles reduce your expected price?
iPhone App Store pricing
Lite apps and demo apps
Software Updates
Examples of slow updates
Microsoft Office 2008 for Mac
Website: Office 2008 for Mac - Simplify Your Workday | Mactopia
Adobe Creative Suite 3
Website: Adobe - Creative Suite 3 : Web Site Design, Graphic Design, Video Editing, Photo Editing Software
Pay attention to were your software fits into the market
Charge for updates
Plugs:
Guest: Kevin Hoctor
Company: No Thirst Software
Website: No Thirst Software
Product: MoneyWell
No Thirst Software - MoneyWell
Product: Debt Quencher
No Thirst Software - Debt Quencher
Blog: Entrepreneurial Seduction
Website: Entrepreneurial Seduction
Guest: Gus Mueller
Company: Flying Meat Software
Website: Flying Meat: Crazy ideas that just might work, since 2002.
Product: VoodooPad
Flying Meat: VoodooPad
Product: VoodooPad
Flying Meat: VoodooPad
Product: Acorn
Flying Meat: Acorn
Product: FlyGesture
Flying Meat: FlyGesture
The Alex
Wikipedia: Alex Lindsay - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Guest: Alex Lindsay
Company: dvGarage
Website: dvGarage - Training and Tools for the Next Generation
Product: dvMattepro 3 Studio
Website: dvGarage Product - dvmattep3
Product: dvMatte Blast
Website: dvGarage Product - dvmatteb
Product: Conduit
Website: dvGarage Product - conduit2
MacBreak
Webiste: PixelCorps.tv
MacBreak Weekly
Website: PixelCorps.tv
The Mac Developer Network
The Mac Developer Network: Training Mac Developers Worldwide
Membership is available
The Mac Developer Network: Why Join?
Use the webpage for feedback, comments and questions:
Contact The Mac Developer Network
Post Production:
Editing done by Scotty
Mac Developer Roundtable show notes produced by Patrick Cassell
Patrick's Weblog: Aspiring Mac Developer Weblog
Guest: Kevin Hoctor
Company: No Thirst Software
Website: No Thirst Software
Product: MoneyWell
No Thirst Software - MoneyWell
Product: Debt Quencher
No Thirst Software - Debt Quencher
Guest: Gus Mueller
Company: Flying Meat Software
Website: Flying Meat: Crazy ideas that just might work, since 2002.
Product: VoodooPad
Flying Meat: VoodooPad
Product: VoodooPad
Flying Meat: VoodooPad
Product: Acorn
Flying Meat: Acorn
Product: FlyGesture
Flying Meat: FlyGesture
Guest: Alex Lindsay
Company: dvGarage
Website: dvGarage - Training and Tools for the Next Generation
Product: dvMattepro 3 Studio
Website: dvGarage Product - dvmattep3
Product: dvMatte Blast
Website: dvGarage Product - dvmatteb
Product: Conduit
Website: dvGarage Product - conduit2
MacBreak
Webiste: PixelCorps.tv
MacBreak Weekly
Website: PixelCorps.tv
Show Topic: On this episode of the Mac Software Business Podcast we discuss software product pricing/
Discussion Topics:
Ben Syverson
dvMatte Pricing
Higher prices increase sales
Introductory pricing
Competitive Pricing
Conduit Pricing
Lowered a price
FuzzMeasure Pro 3
Website: FuzzMeasure Pro 3
NetNewsWire
Website: Mac RSS Reader – News Reader for Apple - NetNewsWire by NewsGator
Snapz ProX
Website: Ambrosia Software, Inc. -- utilities/snapzprox
iShowU
Website: iShowU
ScreenFlow
Website: Vara Software : ScreenFlow - Professional Screencasting Studio
Windows: Camrasia Studio 5
Website: Camtasia Studio Screen Recorder for Demos, Presentations and Training
Is software too cheap on the Mac?
What should you charge for upgrades?
Voodoo Pad Pricing
After Debt Quencher, Moneywell is more expensive
Is software development your main income?
Do you have multiple products?
Bundling Discounts
Marketing and discount sales
MacHeist
Website: MacHeist » Welcome
MacUpdate
Website: MacUpdate: Apple Macintosh Software & Game Downloads
MacSanta
Website: MacSanta: Great Deals On Hundreds Of Mac Products
Do bundles reduce your expected price?
iPhone App Store pricing
Lite apps and demo apps
Software Updates
Examples of slow updates
Microsoft Office 2008 for Mac
Website: Office 2008 for Mac - Simplify Your Workday | Mactopia
Adobe Creative Suite 3
Website: Adobe - Creative Suite 3 : Web Site Design, Graphic Design, Video Editing, Photo Editing Software
Pay attention to were your software fits into the market
Charge for updates
Plugs:
Guest: Kevin Hoctor
Company: No Thirst Software
Website: No Thirst Software
Product: MoneyWell
No Thirst Software - MoneyWell
Product: Debt Quencher
No Thirst Software - Debt Quencher
Blog: Entrepreneurial Seduction
Website: Entrepreneurial Seduction
Guest: Gus Mueller
Company: Flying Meat Software
Website: Flying Meat: Crazy ideas that just might work, since 2002.
Product: VoodooPad
Flying Meat: VoodooPad
Product: VoodooPad
Flying Meat: VoodooPad
Product: Acorn
Flying Meat: Acorn
Product: FlyGesture
Flying Meat: FlyGesture
The Alex
Wikipedia: Alex Lindsay - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Guest: Alex Lindsay
Company: dvGarage
Website: dvGarage - Training and Tools for the Next Generation
Product: dvMattepro 3 Studio
Website: dvGarage Product - dvmattep3
Product: dvMatte Blast
Website: dvGarage Product - dvmatteb
Product: Conduit
Website: dvGarage Product - conduit2
MacBreak
Webiste: PixelCorps.tv
MacBreak Weekly
Website: PixelCorps.tv
The Mac Developer Network
The Mac Developer Network: Training Mac Developers Worldwide
Membership is available
The Mac Developer Network: Why Join?
Use the webpage for feedback, comments and questions:
Contact The Mac Developer Network
Post Production:
Editing done by Scotty
Mac Developer Roundtable show notes produced by Patrick Cassell
Patrick's Weblog: Aspiring Mac Developer Weblog