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Product Pricing Certified

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Written by Laurie Perini
Updated over 2 months ago

Unlock the secrets to growth and master monetization.

For successful product-led growth, being able to create immense customer value is the name of the game. But without the tools to effectively capture this value, your product can end up short-changed and your company’s growth can grind to a halt.

This is where Product-led Pricing Certified Masters comes in.

  • 3+hours of content

  • 7 modules

  • 17coursework activities

  • Expert insights

  • 100% self-paced

  • Official certification


Course overview.

Through Product Pricing Certified Masters, you’ll discover exactly what it takes to develop a winning pricing and packaging strategy for a product-led offering. It doesn't matter whether you’re a startup developing your first pricing model, an established product looking to grow your portfolio with new segments or a well-established multi-portfolio company looking for new ways to unlock growth, this course is for you.


Product pricing sounds simple - find a way to deliver value and then charge a fair price. But in reality, product pricing is one of the most difficult jobs in SaaS and it's important to understand why.


This course will give you the tools you need to translate product innovation into effective monetization, allowing you to unlock exponential revenue and growth for your company.


By the end of this course you'll be able to confidently:

  • Approach a monetization strategy that works for your company.

  • Understand the fundamentals of a product-led motion and the basics of monetization.

  • Expertly apply specialized principles that help develop an effective monetization strategy.

  • Up-skill yourself to add real value to your product and further drive growth.


What's included?

Nothing but essential features:

  • 2.5+ hours of course content.

  • Templates and worksheets to go away and apply in your role.

  • Expert video tuition from a PLG pricing expert.

  • A whole activity pack to consolidate your learning.

  • Casestudies and examples from successful companies like Tesla, Uber and Calendly.

  • Access to course content forever.


Course curriculum

Introduction [10 mins]

  • Pre-course survey

  • How to get the most out of this course

  • Your course pack

  • Resource library

  • Your activity pack

Introduction to product-led pricing [20 mins]

  • Introduction & learning objectives

  • Customer engagement models

  • Activity: Customer engagement models

  • Top product-led misconceptions

  • Pricing for product-led

  • Time to reflect

Fundamentals of pricing [45 mins]

  • Introduction to fundamentals of pricing

  • Pricing and packaging frameworks

  • Activity: Pricing and packaging framework (Hubspot)

  • Value and positioning

  • Segmentation

  • Activity: Estimating value for segments (Calendly)

  • Packaging

  • Licensing or metering

  • Activity: Licensing

  • Pricing models

  • Activity: Final activity of this module

  • Exam #1

  • Time to reflect

Fundamentals of product-led pricing [20 mins]

  • Introduction & the new context of product-led

  • Key principle: Create value first, capture later

  • Key principle: Usage comes first, users later

  • Key principle: Transparency in design

  • Activity: Applying product-led principles

  • Exam #2

  • Time to reflect

Fireside chat: Sagar Thakur and Arjun Saksena [Humanic.ai]

  • Arjun Saksena, Founder and CEO of Humanic

Creative effective packaging for product-led [25 mins]

  • Effective packaging introduction

  • Packaging strategies for customer acquisition

  • Primary design choices

  • Additional design choices

  • Activity: Customer acquisition packaging

  • Packaging for expansions

  • Activity: Hypothetical product packaging

  • Exam #3

  • Time to reflect

Licensing and pricing model for product-led [25 mins]

  • Licensing and pricing models introduction

  • Consumption metrics

  • Pricing models for product-led

  • Pricing curve for product-led

  • Pricing model examples

  • Exam #4

  • Time to reflect

  • [Bonus footage] Pricing and packaging your product as it evolves - Steven Pelham, Senior Product Marketing Manager at Slack

Industry examples [15 mins]

  • Industry examples introduction

  • Developer tools

  • Productivity & collaboration tools

  • Infrastructure products

  • Other applications

  • Exam #5

  • Time to reflect

  • [Bonus footage] The price is right - Dinesh Chandrasekhar, Founder & CMO at Stratola LLC

Summary & driving change [15 mins]

  • Driving change introduction

  • Stakeholder impacts of product-led pricing

  • Pricing execution

  • Summary & wrap-up

  • Time to reflect

Wrap up [10 mins]

  • Incident report

  • Resource library

  • Your feedback

  • Fancy leaving a review?

  • Continue your professional development

  • Claim your certificate

  • Showcase your cert


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FAQs

Who’s this course for?

This course is packed with product pricing theory that’ll supplement your knowledge, irrespective of whether you’re a solo product professional or part of a larger team.

How does the course work?

Once you enroll, you’ll work through the modules and be invited to take part in activities. At the end of each module, you’ll be presented with mandatory exam questions and if you pass all these, you’ll become Product Pricing Certified!

How long will the course take to complete?

The course is 100% OnDemand and fully self-paced and is approximately 2.5+ hours. Obviously, completing coursework will extend the length of the course, it is entirely up to you how much time you spend on the coursework however.

What happens if I don’t pass the exams?

You'll have two attempts at each exam. If you fail the first attempt, we really recommend revisiting the materials to help you pass the second time around. If we can support you further, please reach out to us for more help.

Note: Contact support at support@pmmalliance.com for further help or to request that your exam be resent.

How long will I have access to the course content?

For life! One, one-off payment gives you unlimited access to all the course’s content.


Looking to learn as a team?

If you're looking to get a team of three or more certified, then speak to Matt about team rates


P.S. If you need help convincing the boss, we've done the hard part for you.

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