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WHY ADVANCE PURCHASE FOR

LIFT TICKETS IS IMPORTANT


OPERATIONAL FINANCIAL
PREDICTABITITY PREDICTABITITY
Keep People from Changing Their Mind About Skiing

Reduce Weather Impact

Lock In Customer Visits

Higher Peaks and Shallow Valleys

Collect Consumer Data

Capture Revenue Earlier

Inform Staffing Needs

Grow Ticket Yields

Increase On-Mountain Spend

Tie Marketing Spend to Revenue Return

Sell Where and How Customers Want to Buy

Generate More Overall Revenue

GREATER
PROFITABILTY
WHY DYNAMIC PRICING
IS IMPORTANT IN
ADVANCE PURCHASE
Higher Higher YIELD GROWTH
Demand Demand

VARIABLE PRICING
(BASED ON DEMAND)
Higher Higher YIELD GROWTH
STATIC PRICING
Demand Demand

VARIABLE PRICING
(BASED ON DEMAND)
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Demand Demand Demand OVER-PRICED PRODUCT

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Capture the maximum amount of OVER-PRICED


Demand
revenue
DemandPRODUCT Demand

for any given day of skiing


Increased predictability over static pricing
YIELD / REVENUE
Higher Higher AMPLIFICATION
Higher

Guarantees more revenue and yield for peak dates


Demand Demand Demand

YIELD / REVENUE
DYNAMIC VARIABLE
Higher Higher Higher AMPLIFICATION PRICING RANGE
Demand Demand Demand
STATIC PRICING
DYNAMIC VARIABLE
PRICING RANGE
STATIC PRICING
Lower Lower Lower REVENUE INSULATION/
Demand Demand Demand PREDICTABILITY

Lower Lower Lower REVENUE INSULATION/


Demand Demand Demand PREDICTABILITY

Offer the right price relative to customer commitment


Improved operational predictability over a fixed price strategy
Improved financial predictability over a fixed price strategy
Lets you yield your prices up

GREATER
PROFITABILITY
HOW AN EFFECTIVE
ADVANCE PURCHASE
PRICING PLAN WORKS

Decide that advanced purchase is right


for your ski area
Understand that dynamic pricing yields
more revenue than static pricing

Price your products and Sell the way customers are


your dates to shift consumer used to buying (ie. Airplane
behavior and create urgency tickets and hotel rooms)

Create a tiered pricing


Maximize revenue for
strategy so prices go up
every individual day 31

with demand

Clearly communicate Avoid low-commitment,


Buy in Advance and Save low-yield discounts

GREATER
PROFITABILITY
her Higher YIELD GROWTH
and Demand

VARIABLE PRICING
(BASED ON DEMAND)
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Demand Demand Demand OVER-PRICED PRODUCT

WHY LIFTOPIAS DYNAMIC PRICING


GENERATES THE MOST REVENUE
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and Demand Demand Demand

$ DYNAMIC VARIABLE
PRICING RANGE
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$
Lower
Demand

Lower Lower Lower REVENUE INSULATION/


Demand Demand Demand PREDICTABILITY

+10 years of unique demand & conversion data


Benchmarked across your market & the greater ski industry

DATA Hundreds of ski areas, millions of customer interactions

Plans created continually optimize prices for every day


Industry leading proprietary pricing model,
continuously improved
Outputs based on the unique attributes
of your resort and our proprietary data
MODEL Millions of data inputs yield pricing plans
with +10,000 price/quantity combinations

Collaborative team dedicated to executing


on your revenue opportunity
Ongoing data analysis and interpretation
Real-time monitoring for revenue acceleration
opportunities
TEAM & Best-in-class ecommerce product built around
TOOLS dynamic pricing

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