{"id":34717,"date":"2022-02-15T15:00:31","date_gmt":"2022-02-15T14:00:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/qodeinteractive.com\/magazine\/?p=34717"},"modified":"2022-02-14T11:42:02","modified_gmt":"2022-02-14T10:42:02","slug":"how-to-create-pricing-strategy-for-woocommerce-store","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/qodeinteractive.com\/magazine\/how-to-create-pricing-strategy-for-woocommerce-store\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Create the Best Pricing Strategy for Your WooCommerce Store"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><p>[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]People say that a thing is worth whatever the buyer is willing to pay for it. Sounds a little too simple? That\u2019s because it is. From a sales point of view, <strong>figuring out what enough people will be willing to pay<\/strong> for what you\u2019re offering is the hard part. Still, it is the cornerstone of a pricing strategy, and price is the deciding factor for your earnings.[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;28px&#8221;][vc_column_text]In this article, we will be giving you some advice on how to formulate the best pricing strategy for your WooCommerce store. Note that<strong> there are many different strategies<\/strong>, all of which might prove successful for some vendors and unsuccessful for others \u2013 <strong>there is no recipe for success<\/strong>, in other words. If there were, everybody would be following it, and everybody would be making a mint. There are, however, some pretty clear dos and don\u2019ts which work for more or less everyone.[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;28px&#8221;][vc_column_text]Here are the topics we will be discussing:<br \/>\n[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;22px&#8221;]<ul class=\"qodef-unordered-list-item qodef-toc\">\n    <li>\n\t        <div class=\"qodef-ul-title-holder\">\n            <span class=\"qodef-ul-title-content\"><a href=\"#what-is-an-effective-pricing-strategy\">What Is an Effective Pricing Strategy<\/a><\/span>        <\/div>\n            <\/li>\n<\/ul>[vc_empty_space height=&#8221;5px&#8221;]<ul class=\"qodef-unordered-list-item qodef-toc\">\n    <li>\n\t        <div class=\"qodef-ul-title-holder\">\n            <span class=\"qodef-ul-title-content\"><a href=\"#pricing-strategies-by-type\">Pricing Strategies By Type<\/a><\/span>        <\/div>\n            <\/li>\n<\/ul>[vc_empty_space height=&#8221;5px&#8221;]<ul class=\"qodef-unordered-list-item qodef-toc\">\n    <li>\n\t        <div class=\"qodef-ul-title-holder\">\n            <span class=\"qodef-ul-title-content\"><a href=\"#pricing-analysis\">Pricing Analysis<\/a><\/span>        <\/div>\n            <\/li>\n<\/ul>[vc_empty_space height=&#8221;5px&#8221;]<ul class=\"qodef-unordered-list-item qodef-toc\">\n    <li>\n\t        <div class=\"qodef-ul-title-holder\">\n            <span class=\"qodef-ul-title-content\"><a href=\"#considering-legal-issues\">Considering Legal Issues<\/a><\/span>        <\/div>\n            <\/li>\n<\/ul>[vc_empty_space height=&#8221;80px&#8221;][vc_widget_sidebar sidebar_id=&#8221;new-ecommerce-banner&#8221;][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;80px&#8221;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"qodef-h4\"><a id=\"what-is-an-effective-pricing-strategy\"><\/a>What Is an Effective Pricing Strategy<\/h2>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;21px&#8221;]<div class=\"qodef-single-image-holder    \">\n    <div class=\"qodef-si-inner\" >\n                                    <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"969\" height=\"553\" src=\"https:\/\/qodeinteractive.com\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/What-Is-an-Effective-Pricing-Strategy.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"What Is an Effective Pricing Strategy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/qodeinteractive.com\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/What-Is-an-Effective-Pricing-Strategy.jpg 969w, https:\/\/qodeinteractive.com\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/What-Is-an-Effective-Pricing-Strategy-300x171.jpg 300w, https:\/\/qodeinteractive.com\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/What-Is-an-Effective-Pricing-Strategy-768x438.jpg 768w, https:\/\/qodeinteractive.com\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/What-Is-an-Effective-Pricing-Strategy-620x354.jpg 620w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 969px) 100vw, 969px\" \/>                        <\/div>\n<\/div>[vc_empty_space height=&#8221;38px&#8221;][vc_column_text]Many sellers are tempted simply to <strong>look at their competitor\u2019s prices and just tweak the numbers a little.<\/strong> The price, however, is more than just a tag containing an amount and a currency symbol: the price is also a message for your prospects and your shoppers. An effective pricing strategy helps you position yourself in relation to your customers while helping you achieve your sales goals.[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;28px&#8221;][vc_column_text]Consider a product advertised at half or less than what is expected. On the surface, it may sound like a good bargain, but people are not stupid: <strong>if it\u2019s too good to be true, it probably is<\/strong>. Your prospective shoppers may associate the low price with poor workmanship, sweatshops, low quality, and other undesirable things. A well-priced product will reflect the value of the product.[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;28px&#8221;][vc_column_text]Conversely, too high a price may cause your prospects to feel uncertain about buying your products. They may fear <strong>buyer\u2019s remorse<\/strong> more strongly or more frequently if they feel that they have spent too much.[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;28px&#8221;][vc_column_text]Ideally, your product\u2019s price will <strong>influence potential shoppers to buy your product<\/strong> over your competitors\u2019 alternatives. Before formulating a pricing strategy, you should answer this important question: whom are you selling to?[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;28px&#8221;][vc_column_text]You may be catering to customers<strong> looking for a bargain<\/strong>, or you may be offering luxury <strong>products at premium prices<\/strong>, or operate anywhere in between. Once you know to whom you are selling, you should start asking yourself some other questions:[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;28px&#8221;][vc_column_text]Does the price reflect the value of the product? Is the price off-putting? What volume of traffic will bring me profit at these prices? How much variation in pricing can I afford? Who are my competitors and what are their pricing policies?[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;28px&#8221;][vc_column_text]Once you have a somewhat clear idea of what your goals are, you can start considering the specifics of your strategy.<br \/>\n[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;68px&#8221;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"qodef-h4\"><a id=\"pricing-strategies-by-type\"><\/a>Pricing Strategies By Type<\/h2>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;21px&#8221;]<div class=\"qodef-single-image-holder    \">\n    <div class=\"qodef-si-inner\" >\n                                    <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"969\" height=\"553\" src=\"https:\/\/qodeinteractive.com\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Pricing-Strategies-by-Type.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"Pricing Strategies by Type\" srcset=\"https:\/\/qodeinteractive.com\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Pricing-Strategies-by-Type.jpg 969w, https:\/\/qodeinteractive.com\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Pricing-Strategies-by-Type-300x171.jpg 300w, https:\/\/qodeinteractive.com\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Pricing-Strategies-by-Type-768x438.jpg 768w, https:\/\/qodeinteractive.com\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Pricing-Strategies-by-Type-620x354.jpg 620w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 969px) 100vw, 969px\" \/>                        <\/div>\n<\/div>[vc_empty_space height=&#8221;38px&#8221;][vc_column_text]In this section, we will outline some of the<strong> most common pricing strategies<\/strong> in abstract terms. You should familiarize yourself with them even if you don\u2019t plan on using them: they might still give you ideas about what is available. This is also not an exhaustive list: there are items on it you can mix, match and combine for best results.[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;72px&#8221;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"qodef-h5\">Cost-Plus Pricing<\/h3>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]This is probably the simplest and the commonest strategy of all: <strong>figure out what your product costs to produce and add a percentage or an amount<\/strong> (also known as a markup) to it. The markup is up to you, of course, but it should cover shipping costs, storage (unless you are <a href=\"https:\/\/qodeinteractive.com\/magazine\/how-to-start-dropshipping-using-wordpress\/\">employing the dropshipping model<\/a>), tax, other expenses (if any), and, of course, a profit margin. This approach is likely to work with physical products, especially generic ones, unless your competitors are doing more to attract customers.[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;72px&#8221;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"qodef-h5\">Value-Based Pricing<\/h3>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]This one goes back all the way to the first sentence in this article:<strong> figure out what your shoppers think your products are worth<\/strong>, and set the price to that value. You can figure it out by trial and error or by employing market research, but the principle remains the same. It requires you to constantly listen to the market for noises of approval or reproach, and adjusting your prices accordingly. Note that this differs from dynamic pricing described below: the object is to <strong>maximize customer satisfaction in terms of value<\/strong> they feel they are getting.[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;72px&#8221;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"qodef-h5\">Competitive Pricing<\/h3>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]Competitive pricing involves looking at what sellers of similar products are asking, and <strong>offering less without appearing too cheap<\/strong>. This is an especially common strategy for new sellers looking to carve out a piece of the pie for themselves. Another way to employ competitive pricing is to offer more than your competition is offering (such as extra content for subscription services, for instance, or a loyalty program), for the same or even higher price. This is especially advisable if you cater not to shoppers who are looking for the lowest price, but rather the best value.[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;72px&#8221;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"qodef-h5\">Freemium Pricing<\/h3>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]Freemium is a portmanteau of free and premium, meaning that it combines <strong>the offer of a basic version of a product for free (or free to trial), while charging for the full version<\/strong> or unlimited use. This strategy involves building a relationship with a customer before making a sale. It is particularly common for software and subscription services. And even if you don\u2019t end up making a sale, you will gain valuable insights into customer behaviour, as they will still need to subscribe to a free trial by submitting their email address \u2013 thus providing you with the opportunity to involve them in your <a href=\"https:\/\/qodeinteractive.com\/magazine\/email-marketing\/\">email marketing campaigns<\/a>.[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;72px&#8221;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"qodef-h5\">Economy Pricing<\/h3>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]A version of competitive pricing, economy pricing means selling at a lower price, but <strong>making up for the reduced profits by volume<\/strong>. This is typically seen with generic consumer goods, especially when bought in bulk.[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;72px&#8221;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"qodef-h5\">Bundle Pricing<\/h3>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]Bundle pricing means <strong>offering multiple products as parts of a single deal<\/strong>. If you are using WooCommerce, there is no shortage of <a href=\"https:\/\/qodeinteractive.com\/magazine\/best-plugins-and-extension-for-creating-woocommerce-product-bundles\/\">bundle plugins<\/a> for your store, and <a href=\"https:\/\/qodeinteractive.com\/magazine\/how-to-create-woocommerce-product-bundles\/\">setting up a bundle<\/a> is very easy. It is a great way for marketing unpopular products, clearing out space in the warehouse, and making your customers feel good for getting good value for their money.[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;72px&#8221;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"qodef-h5\">Penetration Pricing<\/h3>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]An <strong>extreme form of competitive pricing<\/strong> described above, penetration pricing means going to great lengths to price out the competition, even at the cost of incurring losses. This may establish you on the market in the short term, but you will need to establish good relations and earn a loyal following so that your shoppers don\u2019t leave once you start charging more.[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;72px&#8221;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"qodef-h5\">Premium Pricing<\/h3>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]Almost the opposite of penetration pricing, premium pricing (also known as luxury pricing or prestige pricing) means deliberately pricing high in relation to operation cost in order to <strong>present the product as a luxury, high-value, or high-status<\/strong>. Premium pricing is dependent on your brand perception and control over (or exclusivity of) supply: we can\u2019t see how it might work for a new player on the market.[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;72px&#8221;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"qodef-h5\">Price Skimming<\/h3>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]Price skimming is basically <strong>setting the prices as high as you think the market can possibly tolerate, and lowering them later:<\/strong> you \u201cskim\u201d the top, and then attempt to reach the rest of the market. This approach is often present with technology products. It can work if you have a reputation for quality, but note that your first shoppers might feel underappreciated: they were the first to the shop, and were offered the worst deal.[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;72px&#8221;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"qodef-h5\">High-Low Pricing<\/h3>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]Essentially similar to price skimming, high-low pricing also involves <strong>offering high prices at first and lowering them at a later date once the product loses novelty<\/strong> or relevance. This is typical for seasonal products, and involves tactics such as clearance sales, discounts, year-end sales and similar. Black Friday is a typical example.[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;72px&#8221;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"qodef-h5\">Dynamic Pricing<\/h3>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]As the name suggests, dynamic pricing (also known as demand pricing or surge pricing) means <strong>constant adjustments to the price<\/strong> to exploit rises in demand or to keep up the sales volume during demand slumps. It is most often employed by airlines and hotels, for instance: when they expect high demand, they will attempt to maximize their earnings, but, if not, they will attempt to offset the cost of operation at least. This may work for retail also, but is not recommended for subscription services: subscribers want consistency.[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;72px&#8221;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"qodef-h5\">Hourly Pricing<\/h3>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]You may not be selling a product: you may be<strong> selling work hours (or days)<\/strong>. This is especially useful if your trade is in unique, custom jobs, or business services. This is why it is typically seen employed by lawyers and consultants, but it is not limited to them. Some customers may feel like it rewards labour rather than results, though, but, by<strong> offering a small per-hour or per-day rate<\/strong> instead of an expensive per-job price, you may be able to attract hesitant customers.[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;72px&#8221;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"qodef-h5\">Project-Based Pricing<\/h3>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]As opposed to hourly pricing, project-based pricing means <strong>offering a job for a single flat fee<\/strong>. We see it with all sorts of lines of work, including some we have mentioned above: from contractors to <a href=\"https:\/\/qodeinteractive.com\/magazine\/how-to-make-money-on-fiverr-if-you-are-wordpress-expert\/\">Fiverr freelancers<\/a>. The main draw is the simplicity of the offer: a single flat fee, and you can expect the job to be done. The main drawback in relation to the hourly pricing strategy is that it may look more expensive even if it actually isn\u2019t.[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;72px&#8221;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"qodef-h5\">Geographic Pricing<\/h3>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]Geographic pricing (or price localization) means pricing products differently depending on where the customer is located geographically. It can be used to factor in income disparity, but it also has to be taken into consideration when using a value-based approach: the same exact product may be affordable to buyers from Germany and Vietnam, but the two are unlikely to have the same purchasing power, or similar notions of what is cheap or expensive.[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;72px&#8221;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"qodef-h5\">Psychological Pricing<\/h3>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]Psychological pricing is exactly what you might expect: <strong>using psychology to influence sales<\/strong>. You will have seen items priced at, say, EUR 29.99. In no real terms is that much different than EUR 30.00 euro, but, for many shoppers, it seems more attractive. But it is not all as simple as that. You can use bolder lettering and contrasting colours to attract your prospects\u2019 eyes to the deal you wish them to take, you can surround an item with similar, more expensive offers to make it appear cheaper in comparison, or indeed much more.[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;28px&#8221;][vc_column_text]Combined with geographic pricing, for instance, you may wish to <strong>avoid the real conversion rates and tweak the prices displayed in different currencies<\/strong>. Say a product costs 15.99 in US dollars and that the current exchange rates set it to 14.15 euro. You could set the euro price to 13.99 with no significant loss of revenue, while still retaining the benefits of psychological pricing.[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;28px&#8221;][vc_column_text]However, consider premium pricing: a person paying premium for a premium product will not be enticed by .99 instead of .00 at the end of the price tag \u2013 they might, in fact, be repelled. They are not, after all, looking for a bargain \u2013 they are buying status.[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;68px&#8221;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"qodef-h4\"><a id=\"pricing-analysis\"><\/a>Pricing Analysis<\/h2>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;21px&#8221;]<div class=\"qodef-single-image-holder    \">\n    <div class=\"qodef-si-inner\" >\n                                    <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"969\" height=\"553\" src=\"https:\/\/qodeinteractive.com\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Pricing-Analysis.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"Pricing Analysis\" srcset=\"https:\/\/qodeinteractive.com\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Pricing-Analysis.jpg 969w, https:\/\/qodeinteractive.com\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Pricing-Analysis-300x171.jpg 300w, https:\/\/qodeinteractive.com\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Pricing-Analysis-768x438.jpg 768w, https:\/\/qodeinteractive.com\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Pricing-Analysis-620x354.jpg 620w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 969px) 100vw, 969px\" \/>                        <\/div>\n<\/div>[vc_empty_space height=&#8221;38px&#8221;][vc_column_text]We finally come to the meat of the thing. In order to set a price on any goods or services, you need some input. Pricing analysis is the process of gathering the data needed and employing it to guide your choice of pricing strategy.[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;28px&#8221;][vc_column_text]First of all, you need to <strong>determine the cost of your product<\/strong>. This is especially important if you are basing your approach on a cost-plus model, but you should be aware of your operating costs in any case, even if you are prepared to offer your goods or services at penetration prices.[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;28px&#8221;][vc_column_text]Simply add up all your costs, including supplier costs (or materials costs if you manufacture your products), storage, transportation, staff, utilities and so on, and then add the markup. You need to think of the price structure in terms of discrete factors in order to fully appreciate them and their influence on your price.[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;28px&#8221;][vc_column_text]Secondly, you also need to<strong> analyze what your competition is doing.<\/strong> This means taking a look at the prices your competitors are asking for the same and\/or similar products. If you are offering the exact same products, you\u2019ll need to offer more (or ask less) to compete with them. If they are offering similar products, you have a variety of options available: you could ask for less if you can afford it, or you could market your products as higher value or cost-effective alternatives (better loyalty deals, longer warranty periods, more customization options).[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;28px&#8221;][vc_column_text]Thirdly, <strong>know your customers<\/strong>. Knowing what your competition is doing is important, but you are not selling to them. You can (and should) analyze your customers\u2019 behaviour <a href=\"https:\/\/qodeinteractive.com\/magazine\/getting-started-with-google-analytics\/\">using a tool such as Google Analytics<\/a>, but you can also ask them nicely to fill out a questionnaire (possibly as part of a <a href=\"https:\/\/qodeinteractive.com\/magazine\/how-to-make-perfect-woocommerce-thank-you-page\/\">\u201cthank you for shopping with us\u201d page<\/a>) and use their answers to inform your pricing strategy.[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;68px&#8221;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"qodef-h4\"><a id=\"considering-legal-issues\"><\/a>Considering Legal Issues<\/h2>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;21px&#8221;]<div class=\"qodef-single-image-holder    \">\n    <div class=\"qodef-si-inner\" >\n                                    <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"969\" height=\"553\" src=\"https:\/\/qodeinteractive.com\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Considering-Legal-Issues.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"Considering Legal Issues\" srcset=\"https:\/\/qodeinteractive.com\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Considering-Legal-Issues.jpg 969w, https:\/\/qodeinteractive.com\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Considering-Legal-Issues-300x171.jpg 300w, https:\/\/qodeinteractive.com\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Considering-Legal-Issues-768x438.jpg 768w, https:\/\/qodeinteractive.com\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Considering-Legal-Issues-620x354.jpg 620w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 969px) 100vw, 969px\" \/>                        <\/div>\n<\/div>[vc_empty_space height=&#8221;38px&#8221;][vc_column_text]The internet is not a lawless wasteland of unfettered free enterprise it is sometimes made out to be. It never was, but it seems like most people only recently became aware of it. In business, typically, a contract is the law, but it almost never is the only law which applies.<br \/>\n[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;28px&#8221;][vc_column_text]We cannot and do not offer legal advice \u2013 even if we wanted to, there are just too many jurisdictions in which you might be doing business. <strong>We can and do advise caution<\/strong>: what is a legitimate business practice in one jurisdiction may be restricted or outright illegal in another. We often advise you to use your best judgement. In matters of law \u2013 don\u2019t. Get proper legal advice and correct up-to-date information.[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;28px&#8221;][vc_column_text]Just for example, <strong>some countries, especially in the EU, ban predatory pricing<\/strong>, but differ in the exact definition of exactly what predatory pricing entails.[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;68px&#8221;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"qodef-h4\">In Conclusion<\/h2>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]As you can see, there is a plethora of approaches you can take, and, in fact, combine in order to make your pricing work for you. By way of advice, we suggest you make a clear and comprehensive analysis of your price structure, and always use psychological pricing, but use it judiciously and in a way which suits your brand. Other than that, you are on your own: the choice of pricing strategy is a product of what you are selling, where, and to whom, after all. We have provided you with a toolkit, but it\u2019s down to you to choose the right tools for the job.<br \/>\n[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]<\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Struggling to figure out how to price your products? 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