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Subscription Genius (discontinued)

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What is Subscription Genius (discontinued)?

Subscription Genius was a cloud-deployed subscription billing platform featuring subscriber management, analytics, and e-commerce capabilities, from Pape Ventures. The product is no longer available and support for the product has ended.

Categories & Use Cases

A torrid experience for an unloved product...

Pros

  • Initial sales was strong.
  • Their website looks the part.
  • You feel like they are genuine.

Cons

  • Failed to deliver on promises.
  • Auto renew function never worked from the start.
  • Facebook Pixel Tracking never worked.
  • Support failed to return calls.
  • Support failed to return emails.
  • Generally ignored.
  • It ended up costing us double. I had to waste time chasing them to deliver on a product that never worked.
  • Feels like a side project or afterthought.
  • No new development time.
  • Feels like it has been mothballed.

Return on Investment

  • We actually lost money and further time
  • We ended up reverting back to manual subscription management