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Babbel 2.0 a Success
There might have been more than a few raised eyebrows last November when we at Babbel decided to move away from our known Freemium model. We were forging into unknown territory; we got a lot of feedback saying that it was “daring”, “dangerous”. But now the verdict is in – the switch to a pay [...]
Limits of the “Free” Internet
“Free” is the most important keyword on the World Wide Web. It implies “free of charge”. Babbel has been “free” in this sense for almost two years. More than 500,000 users have registered for the platform. Now, with the release of Babbel 2.0, we start charging. Why? Might this seem unfair? Shouldn’t the internet – [...]
