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Pricing & Sales: From Rivals to
AlliesProfessional Pricing Society Spring Conference May 10, 2012. Chicago
Reuben SwartzFounder, Mimiran
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Wild West
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Command and Control
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Turf War
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The proverbial
1%
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What sales hears:
“Sales prevention”
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Why?
Opportunities x Avg Selling Price x Close %
Sales Cycle LengthRevenue =
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1 x $100,000 x 3%1 month
= $3k/m
1 x $105,000 x 3%1.5 months
= $2.1k/m
1 x $105,000 x 100%1.5 months
= $5k incrementa
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Baseline
Agent Selling Your House
Agent Selling Own House
In which scenario do your sales reps live?
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Example1,000 x $100,000 x 25%
1 month= $75M/qtr
1,000 x $101,000 x 25%
1.06 month= $71.5M/qtr
1,000 x $101,000 x 24%
1.06 month= $68M/qtr
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Profit vs Revenue Graph
Price ($)
Volume
Price that maximizes profit
Price that maximizes revenue
Demand
Revenue
Cost
Profit
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Going Native
“We are our own worst competitor!”
•SVP Sales & Marketing, Global 2000 Manufacturer
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Pricing Support
List Price
Price Floor
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Price Change
List Price
Price Floor
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Dangers of Discounts
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A place for old discounts
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Omelet Pricing:Take away price, take away
value
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What’s the least time a rep can
spend negotiating price?
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Software Projects1,000 x $100,000 x 25%
1 month= $75M/qtr
1,000 x $101,000 x 24%
1.06 month= $68M/qtr
1,050 x $101,000 x 26%
0.94 month= $88M/qtr
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Don’t Fight a Turf War
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Lead G
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Pro
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Needs
Analy
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Quote
Pro
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Negoti
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Approval Process
The “Right” Leads and Message Automate, including appropriate discount options
Streamlined
Mimiran: Online Proposals Made Easy
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Push to the Edge
No: 100% approved “approval process”
Yes: Meaningful pricing guidance and options
No: Unearned, unmanageable discounts
Yes: Optimize entire sales process
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My to do list