Impact Pricing

Michael Mansard, Principal Director of Subscription Strategy at Zuora, joins Mark Stiving to challenge one of pricing's most accepted conventions: the order of good, better, best. In this episode, Michael shares original research showing how simply changing the display order to best, better, good can significantly increase purchase intent and revenue. Drawing on behavioral economics, loss aversion, and real-world testing, he explains why buyers react differently when the most expensive option is presented first.   Why You Have to Check Out This Episode: Learn how reversing plan order increased top-tier selection by 15 points in controlled testing. Understand how loss aversion works against you in traditional pricing pages and how to flip it. Discover when best, better, good works and when it can hurt retention and Net Revenue Retention (NRR).   "By simply changing the order of plans, we increased revenue by nearly 11% without changing price or features."  – Michael Mansard   Topics Covered: 01:16 - Best, Be