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TLDR: The B2B SaaS Growth Podcast
TLDR: The B2B SaaS Growth Podcast

2.5x Higher LTV by Pricing Annual Plans on Retention

Mar 2026·Apple Podcasts

About This Episode

A deep dive into how Codecademy scaled from $10M to $50M ARR with a pricing unlock most companies miss. Instead of guessing annual plan discounts, we discuss pricing them based on actual monthly retention data — a strategy that took LTV from $40 to $90.

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Topics Covered

  • Pricing annual plans based on monthly retention data
  • How Codecademy scaled from $10M to $50M ARR
  • Why most SaaS pricing is guesswork
  • Increasing LTV through smarter plan structure
  • A/B testing pricing every 6 months
  • Freemium conversion factors and failure points

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