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Defining product bundle pricing
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A product bundle is a product which is made up of multiple component products; for example an offering to a customer where a single package includes multiple channels.
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Price Plans Business Example
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Scenario Company ZX wants to set the rates for the following products, with the following billing requirements: - TV Subscription Start-up fee
Installation Service Fee based on the duration, providing a Tiered Rate: Repairs based on the duration, providing a Flat Rate:
- Antennas based on the quantity, providing a Flat Rate:
- Antennas
- 1: €10
- 2: €9
- 3: €8
- 4 - Unlimited: €7
i.e., buying 3 antennas = 3* €8 = €24
- Decoders based on the quantity, providing a Tiered Rate:
- Decoders
- 1: €10
- 2: €9
- 3: €8
- 4 - Unlimited: €7
i.e. Buying 3 decoders = €10 + €9 + €8 = €27
VOD Service fee, based on the number of distributors that the Services are supplied to, providing a Flat Rate: - VOD Subscription Service
- Only Main Distributor (i.e.,.1): €5
- Main and Twin 1 Distributors (i.e. 2): €4
- Main, Twin 1 & Twin 2 Distributors (i.e. 3) : €3
- For any additional distributors (i.e. <= 4) : €2
PPV Service fee, based on the number of distributors that the Services are supplied to, providing a Tiered Rate: - VOD Subscription Service
- Only Main Distributor (i.e.,1) : €5
- Main and Twin 1 Distributors (i.e., 2): €4
- Main, Twin 1 & Twin 2 Distributors (i.e., 3) : €3
- For any additional distributors (i.e., <= 4) : €2
Gold Service Subscription, based on a monthly fee with a free three month trial period: - For the first three months, the Subscription will cost €0 per month
- Starting from the fourth month the Subscription will cost €20 per month
Solution Create the following Base Price Plan - Create the price plan
- Once created add the rates into the plan
- Check the table below and see the rate type and model that should be used to satisfy each requirement
Product Name | Product Rate Type | Rate Model | Base Amount | Tiered Price | Comments |
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Start Up Fee | Expense | Flat Rate | €5 | | | | | Tiered Rates not allowed for Rate Type: Expenses | | | | | | | | | | Repairs | One Time Service | Flat Rate, Duration Based | €10 | | | | | | | | | | 1 | 1 | 1 | €20 | | | | | | 2 | 2 | 5 | €15 | | | | | | 3 | 6 | Unlimited | €10 | | | | | | | | | | | Installation Service Fee | One Time Service | Tiered Rate, Duration Based | €20 | | | | | 5 hours of repairs = (1*20)+(4*15) = 80 | | | | | 1 | 1 | 1 | €20 | | | | | | 2 | 2 | 5 | €15 | | | | | | 3 | 6 | Unlimited | €10 | | | Antenna | Physical Good | Flat Rate, Quantity Based | €10 | | | | | Buying 3 antennas = 3* €8 = €24 | | | | | 1 | 1 | 1 | €10 | | | | | | 2 | 2 | 2 | €9 | | | | | | 3 | 3 | 3 | €8 | | | | | | 4 | 4 | Unlimited | €7 | | | Decoder | Physical Good | Tiered Rate, Quantity Based | €10 | | | | | Buying 3 decoders = €10 + €9 + €8 = €27 | | | | | 1 | 1 | 1 | €10 | | | | | | 2 | 2 | 2 | €9 | | | | | | 3 | 3 | 3 | €8 | | | | | | 4 | 4 | Unlimited | €7 | | | Gold | Termed Service | Tiered Rate, Maturity Based | €20 | | | | | Subscription billed for a year: (3*0) +(9*20) = €180 | | | | | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | | | | | | 2 | 3 | Unlimited | €20 | | | VOD Service | Termed Service | Flat Rate, Quantity Based | €5 | | | | | Service is distributed on 4 distributors = 4*2 =€8 | | | | | 1 | 1 | 1 | €5 | | | | | | 2 | 2 | 2 | €4 | | | | | | 3 | 3 | 3 | €3 | | | | | | 4 | 4 | Unlimited | €2 | | | PPV Service | Termed Service | Tiered Rate, Quantity Based | €5 | | | | | Service is distributed on 4 distributors = (1*5) + (1*4) + (1*3) + (1*2) = €14 | | | | | 1 | 1 | 1 | €5 | | | | | | 2 | 2 | 2 | €4 | | | | | | 3 | 3 | 3 | €3 | | | | | | 4 | 4 | Unlimited | €2 | |
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Glossary
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Usage Services | Services that are provided upon customer request and are billed based on their usage. |
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Subscription | A collection of customer services billed on a recurring, usage or one-time basis. |
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Job | A small project initiated by the operator for customers, involving the delivery and billing of services, products and activities. Customer requests and orders, such as that for a new subscription, can be initiated and registered through a job. |
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Activity | Small task or action that is either stand-alone or must be completed as part of a larger project. |
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Expenses | Services that are provided just once, usually upon customer request, and are billed just once. |
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Termed Services | Services which are billed for a term and they cycle |
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Physical Goods | A tangible commodity which is provided to customers, such as cameras, decoders and magazines. Physical Goods can be traceable or not traceable. |
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One -time Services | Services which are only provide once and billed based on their duration |
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Provisioning Distributors | Distributors are used to relate subscription services and subscription associated devices to a specific Provisioning Provider as well as define what services will be available from each device, if more than one device is available on a single subscription. CRM.COM offers integration with several providers. |
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Segments | Lists of records in CRM.COM based on conditions that are defined using CRMQL (CRM.COM Query Language), a business query language developed by CRM.COM. |
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