{"id":158,"date":"2015-06-10T09:19:27","date_gmt":"2015-06-10T08:19:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/byta.fm\/blog\/?p=158"},"modified":"2022-10-02T21:50:56","modified_gmt":"2022-10-02T21:50:56","slug":"announcing-our-clear-and-simple-pricing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/byta.com\/blog\/announcements\/announcing-our-clear-and-simple-pricing\/","title":{"rendered":"Announcing Our Clear And Simple Pricing"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>We are thrilled to have finally announced our <a href=\"https:\/\/byta.com\/features\">pricing<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>As we\u2019re stepping out with our own approach I wanted to personally take this opportunity to give everyone insight into our thinking.<br>Settling on a pricing structure (and price!) is notoriously difficult though we were clear in knowing what we didn\u2019t want to do.<br>Byta is a service built for everyone working in music today. 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