the art of pricing
interesting pricing experiments, ideas, tools, and musings on how to get paid for your work/business/service/art/anything.
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the art of pricing
New Telfar pricing system drops next week
Stuff will start with the lowest prices, which will then rise over time
“It’s the opposite of a sale” https://t.co/ARgTfeXsPw
Wow. @SubstackInc experimented with pricing, reducing it by 1 cent, so e.g. instead of $10/month, do $9.99/month.
The result?
A significant decrease for the pricing ending with .99. Which goes against conventional pricing wisdom!!
Why it's worth running... See more
After we found product market fit @Segment in Dec 2012, we nearly ran out of money because we were so scared to ask customers to pay. It took two gracious customers, a cocky sales advisor and a lot of fernet to learn the true value of our product. A 🧵 with 📸 1/18
Peter Reinhardttwitter.comProduct framing often takes advantage of the brain’s tendencies to take shortcuts when estimating value
Example: A steakhouse offers three steaks of escalating value. The brain will often assume the bottom one is too cheap and the top one is too expensive, ultimately taking the shortcut to the middle option.
New @ScreenshotEssay today:
Stripe, Shopify, and Indexing to your Customers’ Revenue Growth
Should you go trial or freemium? My takeaways from analyzing 50+ SaaS products:
1. You don't have to choose, you can do both! 90% of freemium products also offer a trial.
2. Go trial if your product needs hand-holding and has a high price-point.
3. Go freemium otherwise.