Catalog & Price Book Foundation is the HubSpot Revenue Hub play that cleans and structures the product library: duplicate SKUs retired, pricing models (flat rate, volume, graduated, stair-step) set on products, price books by region, segment or partner, and every product matched by SKU to a QuickBooks item and its income account, so every quote, contract and invoice starts from the same data.
See it in HubSpotTalk to us about this playThe problem: Duplicate SKUs, one-off prices and spreadsheets of discounts mean every downstream report inherits the mess.
How to read it: Follow JayOh’s own fictional library from 22 products to 8: duplicates found, pricing models set on hour blocks, four price books, and the QuickBooks item match. The bar on top shows which part of the play you're on, and the orange boxes point at what matters on each screen.
Try it: switch audit views (step 2), pricing models (step 4) and price books (step 5). Use Next / Back or your arrow keys. Illustrative mockup with fictional customers.
Export products and quote line items, group products that are really the same offer, and flag anything unused for a year as a retirement candidate.
Keep exactly one product per offer with a naming rule and SKU scheme. Archive, don’t delete, old products so historical quotes keep their line items.
Put volume pricing on the product instead of in reps’ heads. Graduated prices each unit by the tier it falls in; volume prices every unit at the tier the total lands in; stair-step charges one flat price for the whole band.
Create price books for segments, regions, partners or deal types, and give every product a SKU that matches a QuickBooks item, with finance signing off the income account on each item.
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A price book gives the same product a different price for a segment, region, partner or deal type, so you don’t clone products to change prices. Assignment rules set the book when the deal is created, and quotes inherit it.
Flat rate, plus three tiered models: volume-based (every unit at the price of the tier the quantity reaches), graduated (each unit priced by the tier it falls in) and stair-step (one flat price for the whole band). Tiered pricing needs a Revenue Hub seat.
Audit 12 months of quote line items, map each product to one canonical offer, create one product per offer with a naming rule, then archive the duplicates once no open quotes use them.
Active SKUs before vs. after, the share of quotes built only from catalog products, and price exceptions per month.
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