When Good-Better-Best isn’t an option

You see it everywhere: Good-Better-Best (GBB) packaging and pricing is practically a standard these days. Here are some examples you probably encounter regularly: • First class, premium economy, or economy flights• Car trim levels• Streaming se…

3 ways to avoid the pitfall of stale pricing

Originally published on Forbes.com Prices get stale. And for good reason: markets are changing. Your competitors are coming out with new products and services. What’s important to people is changing. The motives behind your customers’ buyin…

How to protect the pricing power you’ve created

Originally published on Forbes.com When asked about pricing power, most commercial leaders seem to resonate with Warren Buffett’s famous quote about having the ability to raise prices without losing customers. In today’s markets, I…

PPS Fall Conference: Key Takeaways

A few times each year, members of the Professional Pricing Society community gather in person to network, learn, and train together. Last week in Atlanta, we met with thought leaders across industries to discuss the latest trends, techno…