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Scope of circulation modelling
Weaver Subscription LTV Model
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Specifications of The Weaver Subscription Lifetime Value Model

Version

Bronze Silver Gold
Planning period (years) 3 or 5 3 or 5 3 or 5
Basis of forecasts
Annual Annual Annual
Base currency £, $ or € £, $ or € £, $ or €
Main components:      
Subscription lifetime value model tick tick tick
Source ranking table tick tick tick
Optimise subs acquisition targets tick tick tick
Adjustments for actual campaign results tick tick tick
Direct Debits tick tick tick
Changing Direct Debit prices and term lengths after the first DD claim

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Converting non-DDs into Direct Debits during each renewal cycle
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New sub starts by month calculator cross tick tick
New subs sold on credit cross tick tick
Future starts from Xmas campaigns cross tick tick
Changing DD prices and term lengths after the first calendar year instead of after the first DD claim cross cross tick
Renewals sold on credit cross cross tick
Include a promotion campaign in new subs budget irrespective of its financial performance cross cross tick
Retail cannibalisation factors cross cross tick
No of source groups & promotion campaigns:      
New subs source groups 15 20 25
New subs promotion campaigns 30 40 50
Subs term lengths:      
Non-DD new subs (months) 12 12, 24, 36 6, 12, 24, 36
Non-DD renewals (months) 12 12, 24, 36 12, 24, 36
Direct Debits (months) 1, 3, 6, 12 1, 3, 6, 12 1, 3, 6, 12
Subs price groups:      
Non-DD new subs (sensitive subs)
15
20
25
Non-DD conversions (semi-sensitive subs)
3
4
5
Non-DD renewals (firm subs)
3
4
5
First time Direct Debit subs
4
12
20
Second+ time Direct Debit subs
4
12
20
Service costs:      
Regional service cost combinations
1
3
5
Features:      
Suitable for dailies & weeklies tick tick tick
Campaign performance graphs tick tick tick
Automatic set-up and print macros tick tick tick
Specify alternative vocabulary tick tick tick
 
 

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