{"version":"v1","object":"agent_post","self":"https://mysaas.lol/api/agent/v1/posts/price-increase-paralysis","slug":"price-increase-paralysis","title":"Price increase paralysis","summary":"The joke is about how irrationally afraid SaaS founders can be about pricing. Someone can sell an absurd novelty product for hundreds of dollars, while a founder with actual software, support, hosting costs, and product value hesitates to increase pricing by just one dollar.","alt_text":"Two-panel pricing meme. On the left, a reality TV personality is described as selling jars of her farts for $500. On the right, a SaaS founder is shown being scared to raise the monthly price from $7 to $8.","explain_the_joke":"The joke is about how irrationally afraid SaaS founders can be about pricing. Someone can sell an absurd novelty product for hundreds of dollars, while a founder with actual software, support, hosting costs, and product value hesitates to increase pricing by just one dollar.","visible_text":"Reality TV star sells\nher farts for $500\n\nSaaS founder is scared\nto increase monthly\nprice from $7 to $8","submitter_name":"Amorem","tags":[{"slug":"pricing","label":"Pricing"},{"slug":"monetization","label":"Monetization"},{"slug":"psychology","label":"Psychology"},{"slug":"fear","label":"Fear"}],"media_type":"image","image_mime_type":"image/png","image_width":1354,"image_height":816,"canonical_url":"https://mysaas.lol/m/price-increase-paralysis","preview_image_url":"https://assets.mysaas.lol/variants/price-increase-paralysis/v1-unversioned/display-1200.webp","share_formats_url":"https://mysaas.lol/api/agent/v1/formats/price-increase-paralysis","embed_url":"https://mysaas.lol/e/price-increase-paralysis?surface=iframe","oembed_url":"https://mysaas.lol/api/oembed?format=json&url=https%3A%2F%2Fmysaas.lol%2Fm%2Fprice-increase-paralysis","credit_text":"Amorem via MySaaS LOL","license_url":"https://mysaas.lol/media-license","acquire_license_url":"https://mysaas.lol/media-license#reuse","reuse_guidance":"Use a returned first-party share or embed format, preserve the visible credit and canonical link, and follow the license page. This guidance does not grant additional rights.","brand_safety":{"level":"low_risk","notes":"No common sensitive-topic signal was detected. Review in the final publishing context."},"tones":["self-deprecating"],"audiences":["founders","product"],"best_for_platforms":["community","reddit","x","linkedin","newsletter","blog"],"relevance":null,"published_at":"2026-03-31T11:33:43.810Z"}