The Ledger

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Assertion Supported

Joost de Valk: Yoast runs on 9 to 10 million websites

“There's about nine to ten million sites.”

Joost de Valk May 9, 2020 ▶ 6:30 1750 With $12m in ARR Yoast CEO Says Wordpress Couldn't Afford to Acquire

Assertion Supported

Joost de Valk: Yoast hit 1M users before launching paid tier

“I started out with a free plugin and had a million users and then decided maybe I should make some money from it.”

Joost de Valk May 9, 2020 ▶ 1:56 1750 With $12m in ARR Yoast CEO Says Wordpress Couldn't Afford to Acquire

Assertion Supported

Joost de Valk: Microsoft and The Next Web run Yoast software

“I mean, there are sites like thenextweb.com or microsoft.com that run our software, where there's hundreds of people working on that site, and it's only one site.”

Joost de Valk May 9, 2020 ▶ 7:07 1750 With $12m in ARR Yoast CEO Says Wordpress Couldn't Afford to Acquire

Assertion Supported

Joost de Valk: Yoast Premium costs 89 dollars per year

“Ah, they are paying 89 dollars a year.”

Joost de Valk May 9, 2020 ▶ 4:19 1750 With $12m in ARR Yoast CEO Says Wordpress Couldn't Afford to Acquire

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