Three-Tier Pricing Captures Segments
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A pricing strategy where businesses offer multiple tiers of pricing to capture different customer segments, exemplified through various business models.
Core Strategy Components
- Start with a basic cheap tier for entry
- Add medium-priced tier for main offering
- Include premium/expensive tier as anchor
- Goal is to have pricing that fits different customer budgets and needs
Real World Example: Doctor Becky's Business Model
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Free Content
- Instagram and social media content
- Builds trust and audience
- Acts as marketing channel
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Community Membership ($300/year)
- Access to member community
- Ability to ask questions
- Connect with other members
- Videos and educational content
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Premium Services
- Higher-priced offerings
- Events that cost additional money
- One-on-one or specialized services
Key Success Factors
- Build trust through free content first
- Create clear value differentiation between tiers
- Make each tier attractive to specific customer segments
- Use higher tiers to anchor pricing
- Ensure smooth upgrade path between tiers
Revenue Model Benefits
- Captures different customer segments
- Allows for upselling opportunities
- Creates multiple revenue streams
- Provides entry point for price-sensitive customers
- Maximizes revenue from premium customers
Implementation Strategy
- Start with blog/content to build audience
- Convert to courses/info products
- Add community component
- Layer in premium offerings
- Focus on getting more popular to drive growth
02:50 - 05:35
Full video: 42:19SP
Shaan Puri
Host of MFM
Shaan Puri is the Chairman and Co-Founder of The Milk Road. He previously worked at Twitch as a Senior Director of Product, Mobile Gaming, and Emerging Markets. He also attended Duke University.