By: Savannah Dixon, Pricing Analyst, Iris Pricing Solutions In the constantly changing world of business, discovering the ideal pricing strategy is critical to unlocking untapped revenue potential. It's a puzzle that can make or break your success, and the choices can be daunting. In this article, we explore four fundamental strategies: Cost-Plus Pricing, Value-Based [...]
By: Benjamin Garden, Vice President, Pricing Analytics In a Conference Board survey of 51% of CEOs worldwide, inflation was their second-biggest external concern in 2023 (behind only a possible recession). In today's age of "Big Data", C-suite executives are eager to use data and analytics to address all of their business challenges - including inflation. [...]
By Kirk Jackisch: President, Iris Pricing Solutions As we venture into the second half of 2023, businesses continue to face a range of pricing challenges that require careful navigation and strategic planning – covered in our previous article, The Current State of Pricing. The landscape is influenced by factors such as inflation, interest rates, [...]
Background Our client is a $1 billion revenue Products and Solutions provider, offering customized support to customers across many different industries. With a high-value, solutions-based offering the client had a significant degree of pricing power that was underutilized. The client had already made a significant investment in a segmented pricing strategy to include a [...]
Unlocking the Power of Inclusivity By: Greg Thomas, Senior Pricing Research Advisor Pricing is a critical factor that businesses must consider when conducting consumer research on new products and services. The right pricing strategy can make all the difference in the success or failure of a new product or service. Consumer research can help [...]
Pricing is a critical aspect of any business, and for Chief Marketing Officers (CMOs), it plays a vital role in the success of a company. A well-crafted pricing strategy can impact the entire marketing mix, and it is essential to understand the importance of pricing for CMOs in today's competitive business landscape. The Underestimated [...]
By: Benjamin Garden, Director of Pricing Analytics In today's hyper-competitive marketplace, businesses are continually seeking new ways to increase revenue and maintain a competitive edge. One approach that has emerged as a promising solution is Price Optimization using AI algorithms. With the ability to analyze vast amounts of data in real time, AI algorithms [...]
Refocusing Your SaaS Strategy Over the past decade, numerous SaaS companies have emerged and experienced success. To achieve this success, SaaS companies have focused on managing three main levers: growth, retention, and monetization. Of these three, growth has been the main priority for SaaS organizations. However, as market and economic conditions change, SaaS companies [...]
Navigating the Ethical Pricing Conundrum Pricing is a crucial aspect of any business, as it determines the profitability of a company and its ability to remain competitive. However, when setting prices, it is important to consider not only economic factors, but also ethical considerations. In this article, we will look at the various ethical [...]
By: Benjamin Garden, Director, Pricing Analytics, Iris Pricing Solutions It's no secret that pricing has a direct impact on profitability and customer satisfaction. In the digital age, where customers have access to information about prices from around the world in seconds, implementing effective pricing strategies is becoming increasingly important for businesses. With this in [...]
