9 Effective Competitor Pricing Techniques

Posted by Philip Huthwaite on April 13, 2023

In this article, we provide 9 powerful pricing techniques for you to stay competitive in your market. Add these techniques to your competitive strategy and revenue growth is sure to follow.

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Topics: Competitor Pricing

Pricing in 2023

Posted by Philip Huthwaite on December 20, 2022

Episode 39 of the eCommerce Matter's Podcast is now available, entitled 'Pricing in 2023'. On this episode, Philip Huthwaite, BlackCurve CEO, and Rob Horton, BlackCurve Chief Product Officer, reflect back on the key talking points from episodes in 2022, and make their predictions for what eCommerce companies should be doing to up their pricing-game in 2023.

Listen now on Spotify:

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Topics: Pricing Software, Pricing Strategy, Pricing Solution, Competitor Pricing, Podcast, Pricing Tools

Price Tracking - How BlackCurve Tracks Prices

Posted by Philip Huthwaite on November 2, 2022

In this article, we will dig into how BlackCurve tracks the prices of your competitors in order to support your competitor pricing strategy. It is presented through the lens of helping eCommerce companies.

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Topics: Competitor Pricing, Competitor Price Tracking

What is Competitor Pricing?

Posted by Philip Huthwaite on October 31, 2022

In this article, we define competitor pricing and introduce the pros and cons of using competitor pricing to make price decisions in your eCommerce business.

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Getting Started with BlackCurve

Posted by Philip Huthwaite on October 5, 2022

Getting started with BlackCurve’s Competitor Pricing and Marketing Insights product, called ‘Tracker’, is really quick and easy. In this post, we will take you through the simple steps needed to start your trial. 

Firstly, head over to https://blackcurve.io/mdb/activate/, which can also be accessed by clicking the button in the top right-hand corner of our website, which currently looks like this 👇.

TRY FOR FREE

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Topics: Competitor Pricing, Ecommerce, Competitor Price Tracking, retail pricing

What are the best pricing rules for SMBs?

Posted by Philip Huthwaite on September 21, 2022

The latest episode of The eCommerce Matters Podcast is here, entitled "What are the best pricing rules for SMBs".

It's not "Pick of the Pops", but "Pick of the Pricing"! 

We're lucky enough to see pricing rules applied across many different sectors. In this episode we pick our top five, and also share with you, the pricing rules that don't live up to all the hype! 

We cover competitor pricing, rounding rules (psychological pricing), marketing rules, pricing safeguards, and more.

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Topics: Pyschological Pricing, Competitor Pricing, Price Elasticity, Ecommerce, Podcast, marketing

Pricing 101

Posted by Philip Huthwaite on August 24, 2022

The latest episode of The eCommerce Matters Podcast is here, entitled "Pricing 101".

We go back to basics – and take you through a checklist of how to get the most of your pricing with BlackCurve.

Tease out every bit of optimisation!

We discuss what is price competitiveness, pricing outliers, the importance of communicating pricing insights across departments, price automation, the connection between pricing data and digital marketing metrics, and much more!

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Topics: Competitor Pricing, Ecommerce, Podcast, marketing

7 Ways to Tell if you're Price Competitive

Posted by Philip Huthwaite on August 16, 2022

A competitive pricing strategy is setting your prices using your competitors’ price points as a benchmark. This pricing strategy is used extensively by eCommerce companies selling branded goods that are available to consumers from multiple online shopping stores.

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Topics: Competitor Pricing, Price Tracking, Competitor Price Tracking

How to use BlackCurve to help you win the Digital Shelf

Posted by Philip Huthwaite on August 3, 2022

In this post, we cover:

1. What is the Digital Shelf?
2. Why is the Digital Shelf important to eCommerce businesses?
3. A check-list of how to use BlackCurve to optimise your own Digital Shelf and win online market share.

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Topics: Competitor Pricing, Google Shopping, Google Ads, Search Relevancy

Why Competitor Pricing Doesn't Have to be a Race to The Bottom

Posted by Rob Horton on July 28, 2020

How do you price a product? You look at the margin you want to make. Look at what your competitors are charging.

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Topics: Competitor Pricing, Ecommerce Pricing

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