M-Files

M-Files intelligent information management locates needed documents and automates tedious tasks, saving you time and money to grow your business.

The M-Files pricing section is effective for several reasons:

  1. Clear Hierarchy and Visual Appeal:
  • Tiered Structure: Three distinct tiers (Standard, Professional, Enterprise) are clearly displayed with visual separation.
  • Targeting: Each tier has a clear target audience implied by the descriptions (e.g., “Comprehensive feature set,” “Extends the standard functionality,” “Designed for managing business-critical workloads”).
  • Visual Cues: Checkmarks and “X” marks clearly indicate feature availability, making it easy to compare tiers.
  • Layout: The layout is clean, organized, and easy to scan.

 

  1. Value-Based Differentiation:
  • Target Audience: Each tier description highlights the target user and their needs.
  • Feature List: The features listed within each tier clearly demonstrate the increasing value and functionality. The Enterprise tier boasts features like Advanced Version Control and Print and Download Prevention, suggesting enhanced security and control.
  • Integrations: The Professional tier explicitly mentions “integrations to multiple line-of-business applications,” highlighting a key differentiator.
  • Compliance: The Enterprise tier emphasizes “compliance with different industry regulations,” appealing to organizations with strict regulatory requirements.

 

  1. Transparent Pricing:
  • Implied Pricing: While specific prices are not listed, the clear differentiation of features suggests a tiered pricing model.
  • Contact Sales: The absence of direct pricing implies a “contact sales” approach, which is common for complex or enterprise-level SaaS products.

 

  1. Addressing Different User Needs:
  • Tier Names: The names suggest different levels of service and functionality.
  • Target Audience Descriptions: The descriptions explicitly target different customer segments.
  • Feature Set: The features offered in each tier cater to different needs and budgets.

 

  1. Strategic Use of Information:
  • Highlighting Key Features: The listed features focus on the most important aspects of document management and collaboration.
  • Concise Messaging: The descriptions and feature lists are brief and to the point.
  • Focus on Benefits: The messaging implicitly focuses on the benefits of document management, such as organization, security, and compliance.
  • Visual Clarity: The use of checkmarks and “X” marks makes it easy to compare features across tiers.
  • Consistent Features: The consistent inclusion of features like “Cloud, on premises or hybrid,” “Access documents in other systems,” and “Metadata suggestions” across all tiers highlights the core value proposition.

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