pricing – ISBM

Technical Note: Quantitative Analysis in Marketing (Gupta)

Effective marketing decision making often requires both qualitative and quantitative analysis. Many marketing analyses across the 4Ps can be supported by quantitative analyses, for example market size estimation, determining economic value to customers, demand generation and customer acquisition with the help of customer lifetime value analysis, channel economics, product cannibalization, market share analysis, and pricing. In this technical Harvard Business School note, Sunil Gupta summarizes how these core metrics are calculated and applied.

June 15, 2020

Book: Pricing in a Crisis Playbook

We are heading towards a recession that may be worse than the Great Recession following the 9/11 attacks. Depending on scientific progress, we may be in a downturn for many months to come. Price pressure is inevitable in a downturn. Joanne Smith, who lead the corporate pricing organization of Dupont in the five years before and during the 2009 recession, has written a very timely book on how to price in a recession: “Pricing in a Crisis Playbook: A Practical B2B Guide for Pricing with Confidence in a Crisis or Recession”.

May 3, 2020

Marketing in Uncertain Times – a Town Hall Expert Panel Discussion (Joanne Smith, Sandy Jap, and Erich Joachimsthaler)

ISBM’s introductory episode of the Marketing in Uncertain Times series was an insightful look at the power of pricing , channels, and B2B Business Strategy during a time of crisis and disruption. ISBM partner and instructor, Ralph Cummins of EMM Group moderated this panel discussion addressing these areas of concern with candid responses of practical advice and foresight. Highlights of this Town Hall include pricing power, ‘Survivalist Entrepreneurship’, and the focus on existing customers.

March 31, 2020

Common Pitfalls of Value Pricing and How to Avoid Them (Joanne Smith)

Many B2B companies are embracing value-based pricing due to its large potential to increase profitability, yet many of these companies struggle to achieve these profits. They may start out strong, achieving price increases for a few products, but ultimately have difficulty getting their organizations to embrace, implement and/or sustain the value-based pricing journey. In this webinar, Joanne shares her insights on common pitfalls that she sees numerous B2B companies fall into as they begin their value-based pricing, marketing and sales journeys.

March 12, 2020

Dynamic Pricing in a Digital World (Manish Prabhu)

Successful pricers have started to piece together the digital bread crumbs to now provide a digitized version of the traditional pricing solution. A dynamic pricing solution provides customized price recommendations that are in line with the context of the product(s) / customer segments and associated pricing power. Come join us as we discuss approaches, techniques and outcomes from using digital enablers to provide dynamic support to a complex and complicated market place. Prabhu Mishra (Deloitte) presents how to use the traditional framework (identify business value, price to value & capture price) with a digital twist as we apply modern day analytics and capabilities to defend and enhance the traditional sources of price value and premium.

July 11, 2018

Hybrid Bundles (Venkatesh Shankar)

In increasingly competitive markets, B2B companies need new ways to innovate, drive revenues, and create competitive advantage. By creating a hybrid bundle—an offering that combines a product with a service—firms can improve their top and bottom lines. However for a hybrid bundle is to be successful, managers need to understand which potential combinations are most appropriate under what conditions. In this webinar, Dr. Shankar, based on his extensive research on hybrid bundles, presents a framework to successfully design and price hybrid bundles. He introduces and explains four rules that help managers discover which hybrid combination is most likely to be successful for their firm.

May 16, 2017

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Book: Pricing in a Crisis Playbook

Marketing in Uncertain Times – a Town Hall Expert Panel Discussion (Joanne Smith, Sandy Jap, and Erich Joachimsthaler)

Common Pitfalls of Value Pricing and How to Avoid Them (Joanne Smith)

Dynamic Pricing in a Digital World (Manish Prabhu)

Hybrid Bundles (Venkatesh Shankar)

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