Stephan M. Liozu is the founder of Value Innoruption Advisors, a consulting boutique specializing in value-based pricing, monetization strategies, and digital pricing. Stephan sits on the Advisory Board of LeveragePoint Innovation and the Professional Pricing Society. He is the author of multiple books about pricing, including Pricing and Human Capital (2015), and co-editor of Innovation in Pricing (2012), The ROI of Pricing (2014), and Pricing and the Sales Force (2015).

Andreas Hinterhuber is an associate professor at the Department of Management at Università Ca' Foscari Venezia, Italy, and is an equity partner at Hinterhuber & Partners, a consulting company specializing in pricing based in Innsbruck, Austria. He has published articles in leading journals including the Journal of Business Research and MIT Sloan Management Review, and has edited many books on pricing, including Innovation in Pricing (2012), The ROI of Pricing (2014), Pricing and the Sales Force (2016), and Value First then Price (2017).

Table of Contents

Introduction

Section 1: Digital Pricing

Chapter 1: The Essential Ingredient for More Effective Digital Pricing: Value

Chapter 2: Publish Your Prices

Chapter 3: Dynamic Pricing Process: How to Transition from Fixed to Dynamic Pricing?

Chapter 4: Realizing Your Monetization Potential Needs Customer Value Management

Chapter 5: Measure and Quantify the Value of Your Digital Solution

Section 2: Software and Subscription-Based Pricing

Chapter 6: Price Increase for Discounted Customers in SaaS: Pricing Research Description and Success Story

Chapter 7: SaaS Pricing: From Subscriptions to Usage-Based Pricing Models

Chapter 8: The Digital Pricing Framework: Best Practices in B2B Pricing and Offer Design

Chapter 9: Tapping into the Subscriber Psychology with Good-Better-Best: Is There an Optimal Ratio Between Tiers?

Chapter 10: Value-Based Pricing of Smart-Product-Service Offerings in the Manufacturing Industry

Chapter 11: Price Sensitivity Meter and Conjoint Analysis as Tools to Set Your Industrial Subscription Pricing

Section 3: The Value and Pricing of Data

Chapter 12: Overcoming Real-World Challenges in B2B Digital Pricing Transformation

Chapter 13: Holistic Approach to Market Segmentation of Industrial Smart Services: What Is the True Value of Data?

Chapter 14: Three Considerations for Data Monetization and Value Creation in the Digital Age

Chapter 15: The Economics of AI: How to Shift Data Projects from Cost to Revenue Center

Chapter 16: The Pricing of Data: An Interview with Jian Pei, Simon Fraser University

Section 4: The Pricing of Platforms and Marketplace

Chapter 17: Marketplace Monetization Methods

Chapter 18: The Monetization of Marketplaces and Platforms in the Context of Web 3.0

Chapter 19: Pricing in Platforms and Marketplaces: A Primer in Understanding All the Dimensions of the Pricing Problem and Opportunity in Marketplace-Platforms

Chapter 20: Online Pricing Experimentation

Section 5: Pricing and Artificial Intelligence

Chapter 21: AI and Its Impact on Pricing Technology

Chapter 22: Why AI Transformations Should Start with Pricing

Chapter 23: Digitization of the B2B Pricing-A Fundamental Shift Required

Chapter 24: Value-Based Offers Assisted by Artificial Intelligence

Chapter 25: Digital Transformation: How to Convert a Buzzword into Real Bottom-Line Value