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Marcos Rivera

๐Ÿ‘ค Speaker
159 total appearances

Appearances Over Time

Podcast Appearances

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
What you can learn from Vista Equity's former head of pricing

I actually help them figure out either on a maturity curve or complexity curve what these customers really want.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
What you can learn from Vista Equity's former head of pricing

Then we design and craft an experience for each group.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
What you can learn from Vista Equity's former head of pricing

So that means onboarding, implementation, of course, features, services, all those things.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
What you can learn from Vista Equity's former head of pricing

And then we price that.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
What you can learn from Vista Equity's former head of pricing

Once we get that granular, the pricing problem gets a lot easier after that.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
What you can learn from Vista Equity's former head of pricing

So what do we do?

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
What you can learn from Vista Equity's former head of pricing

How do we get with the number?

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
What you can learn from Vista Equity's former head of pricing

We actually then take the ROI calcs for that specific experience.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
What you can learn from Vista Equity's former head of pricing

We look at data we get from their customers in terms of what they find important and less important, and we apply factors there.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
What you can learn from Vista Equity's former head of pricing

We also look at their historical data and see what kind of pushback they've done on their current price points.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
What you can learn from Vista Equity's former head of pricing

or where there may be massively discounting.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
What you can learn from Vista Equity's former head of pricing

And we triangulate all that with the competitive Intel that we also do.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
What you can learn from Vista Equity's former head of pricing

We'll do like secret shopper and go out there and find like different price points out there in the marketplace.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
What you can learn from Vista Equity's former head of pricing

And we'll use that to come up with a price envelope.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
What you can learn from Vista Equity's former head of pricing

That's the secret here.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
What you can learn from Vista Equity's former head of pricing

And then based on that envelope, Nathan,

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
What you can learn from Vista Equity's former head of pricing

It's just a range with all those inputs.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
What you can learn from Vista Equity's former head of pricing

And say all these inputs point to $40 to $80 per user, for example, right?

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
What you can learn from Vista Equity's former head of pricing

And if you look at that range, if you're trying to maximize profit, you go on the higher end.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
What you can learn from Vista Equity's former head of pricing

If you're trying to gain market share and get a lot of growth, you go on the lower end.