A digital product sold with regional pricing (e.g., $12.99 in US, $1.50 in India) to…
A digital product sold with regional pricing (e.g., $12.99 in US, $1.50 in India) to increase conversions in lower-income countries.
Problem it solves. Makes the product affordable in lower-income regions to capture additional customers who couldn't buy at standard prices.
Who pays. Consumers in lower-income / developing countries (example: India)
Market. digital products / SaaS or digital goods
How it makes money. $12.99 standard price with discounted regional price (example $1.50) for eligible regions
The post describes an existing digital product with implemented regional pricing and reports (unverified) increased conversions in India; commenters provide practical, specific operational advice rather than calling it fake or promotional.
“At $1.50 you're just covering payment processing fees in some cases so watch that. The real trick is you gotta completely wall off the cheap tiers from your main market.” ▲ 60
“0 before too expensive for them. But now most Indians convert” ▲ 70
“Regional pricing works best as a unit-economics experiment... include payment fees and refunds, and watch whether conversion rises enough to cover the discount.” ▲ 55