Rohan Sharma
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When leveraged correctly, pricing is a powerful tool for driving growth, highlighting points of differentiation, and providing a sustained competitive edge in the industry. These benefits are captured by businesses that utilize and execute an innovative pricing strategy and prioritize internal capabilities including advanced analytics and processes. There is no one path to pricing success for all businesses, and following a “one size fits all” pricing strategy all but guarantees that maximized value and revenue growth will not be achieved.
Different businesses have different needs - from pricing methods to operating models, as well as the individual strengths, weaknesses, and niches of the organization itself. Creation of a successful pricing strategy hinges upon reinventing workplace culture and talent, utilization of data science, and collaboration with industry experts regarding the management of revenue and pricing. A workplace culture that is fast-moving is able to quickly transition ideas into pilots and scalable results that can be continuously re-assessed for improvement. This constant reassessment and measurement of pricing success are what propels organizations towards adaptability and resilience, creating a pricing strategy that is capable of absorbing and responding to fluctuations and disturbances. Price volatility can be navigated through leveraging new technology, such as AI, automation, and advanced analytics. Technological advances support rapid price changes, personalization of price, and management of revenue growth. Cognitute offers strategy consulting solutions that are tailored to meet their unique needs in the areas of pricing strategy, data science, and technology implementation.
Sustainable success in business is the result of a balanced combination of short-term wins and strategy for long-term growth and resilient success. Resilience is more valuable than ever today, due to increasing levels of external volatility and unprecedented disturbances resulting from global crises, political shifts, and fluctuations in customer demand. Pricing is an under-utilized lever for positively responding to these challenges in a time-efficient way while increasing profit and supporting business resilience.
Leveraging innovative strategies for B2B pricing allows businesses to generate untapped value by continuously adapting pricing to align with fluctuations or trends in customer requirements and market shifts. A B2B pricing strategy that has an additional focus on short-term wins provides the revenue and fosters the capabilities needed to support a more advanced B2B pricing shift into the future. Effective, dynamic B2B pricing involves a range of advanced capabilities outside of merely data management - this includes human capabilities, prioritizing agility, and fostering a workplace culture with a focus on collaboration and continuous improvement.
Organizations with winning B2B pricing strategies show a focus on clear strategy definition and aligning B2B pricing strategy with the existing strategy of the business as a whole. Clear definition - and effective communication of strategies throughout all levels of the business - results in efficient changes in pricing models as well as insight into extracting additional value from services. Our pricing strategy consulting services help in optimization of pricing models that drives increased value from services and products through value-based pricing changes, alignment of price to the perceived product value, and data-driven changes in price. The development of a robust business strategy, which includes a strong B2B component, is elementary for the success and growth of an organization.
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B2C pricing is highly complex, with the continued need to match prices to customers during sometimes-unpredictable fluctuations in customer demand, behavior, and preference. These fluctuations are increasingly dramatic across all industries - from retail to consumer packaged goods, tourism, and technology - and place emphasis on the need for an intelligent pricing strategy. In some cases, pricing can be the deciding factor of the brand image, and the influence of pricing on the image of the brand and public reputation should always be taken into consideration.
B2C companies with the capabilities to utilize valuable data and create intuitive pricing models are able to unlock new opportunities, unleash future growth, and secure a competitive edge within the industry. At all stages in B2C pricing, a wide range of dynamic factors must be consistently accounted for - companies must develop or acquire the capability to leverage valuable data sets, embrace siloed working, and facilitate short-term wins as well as sustainable long-term growth.
Successful B2C pricing requires a range of capabilities, several of which will be new to most organizations aiming to evolve their B2C capabilities. The focus of our pricing strategy consulting is on assisting organizations in enhancing their B2C pricing through the utilization of both digital operations and human proficiency. Technology is a useful enabler in B2C pricing, but a balance should be established between technical capabilities and the expertise of the human workforce. This blend of human innovation and technical enablers is what creates a forward-thinking foundation for B2C pricing that utilizes a range of analytics, enabling factors, and strategies. At Cognitute, our focus is on assisting organizations in enhancing their B2C pricing through the utilization of both digital operations and human proficiency.
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Dynamic pricing allows businesses to navigate volatile conditions through fast-paced price adjustments that leverage AI, automation, and valuable data. Effective logistics management, in conjunction with dynamic pricing, can further enhance a business's ability to respond to market changes and increase profitability. The leverage of AI-driven pricing models has been shown to provide a significant percentage of revenue growth in a relatively short space of time, showing the potential to transform business pricing models across all industries.
With a complex wealth of data available, leaders are challenged by the question of how best to extract relevant information and use this to guide pricing. AI and machine learning facilitate fast, highly accurate high-volume data analysis, including the derivation of valuable insights to guide business decision-making. In order to make the most of AI and machine learning for pricing strategies, it's crucial for organizations to have access to top-notch data and analytics consulting services that can help them collect, analyze, and derive meaningful insights from their wealth of data, empowering them to make informed decisions that optimize customer segmentation, pricing models, and overall business performance. With an AI-driven approach, organizations can incorporate value-based pricing models with a deep understanding of customer behavior and willingness to pay. Prices can be set in highly personalized ways, facilitating businesses to improve customer segmentation and identify key drivers of value. Improved segmentation serves to provide valuable data surrounding customer preferences, as well as increase customer retention.
AI can additionally be used to anticipate disturbances through the recognition of trends and current patterns in the market, delivering price optimization based on real-time data of the market. Utilizing predictive analytics technology such as propensity models enables accurate prediction of the likely behavior of customer segments in response to incentives.
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US, Europe, APAC Region, Middle East
US, Europe, APAC Region, Middle East