TY - JOUR AB - Purpose This paper aims to review the latest management developments across the globe and pinpoint practical implications from cutting-edge research and case studies.Design/methodology/approach This briefing is prepared by an independent writer who adds their own impartial comments and places the articles in context.Findings The article describes the generic strategy and the key strategic choices that enable and support successful freemium business model execution in an online digital business.Practical implications The paper provides strategic insights and practical thinking that have influenced some of the world’s leading organizations.Originality/value The briefing saves busy executives and researchers hours of reading time by selecting only the very best, most pertinent information and presenting it in a condensed and easy-to-digest format. VL - 33 IS - 9 SN - 0258-0543 DO - 10.1108/SD-06-2017-0090 UR - https://doi.org/10.1108/SD-06-2017-0090 PY - 2017 Y1 - 2017/01/01 TI - Getting “freemium” business model right: Key to remarkable success or a costly trap? T2 - Strategic Direction PB - Emerald Publishing Limited SP - 16 EP - 18 Y2 - 2024/04/24 ER -