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Feeling the squeeze in your local, service-based, or creative business right now? You're not alone. The market is shifting, consumers are taking longer to make decisions, and many entrepreneurs are panicking – but this isn't the time to shrink or stand still.What's happening might surprise you:
  • People aren't hunting for the cheapest option; they're looking for businesses that provide genuine value and demonstrate expertise.
  • History shows that lowering prices during uncertainty often backfires. Instead, focus on maintaining your prices while enhancing your value.
In this episode, I share my personal experience navigating economic shifts, including how I pivoted my photography business in 2010 when others resisted change. While competitors clung to outdated methods, I adapted to meet evolving customer needs—and thrived.Key Takeaways:
  • Why the middle market disappears during economic uncertainty.
  • How to stay visible, consistent, and authentically connected to customers.
  • The importance of listening to your customers instead of competitors.
Ready to stay consistent with your marketing through uncertainty?

Download my free Content Clarity Calendar from the show notes and position yourself as the steady, confident business that discerning customers are seeking right now.

🎧 Like what you hear? Follow the show and leave a review—it helps more small business owners find this content.

📥 Grab your free Content Clarity Planner
📸 Connect on Instagram
🌐 Explore free resources + programs
💬 Ready to grow your business with clarity and less stress? Apply to work with me

  continue reading

Chapters

1. Consumer Behavior Shifts (00:00:00)

2. Value vs Price Competition (00:01:42)

3. My 2010 Digital Pivot Story (00:03:54)

4. Making Decisions When Others Freeze (00:07:21)

5. Consistency Beats Panic Marketing (00:09:46)

6. Surrender, Show Up, Stay Ready (00:11:23)

26 episodes

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Manage episode 475862423 series 3496408
Content provided by Brenda Eckhardt. All podcast content including episodes, graphics, and podcast descriptions are uploaded and provided directly by Brenda Eckhardt or their podcast platform partner. If you believe someone is using your copyrighted work without your permission, you can follow the process outlined here https://podcastplayer.com/legal.

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Feeling the squeeze in your local, service-based, or creative business right now? You're not alone. The market is shifting, consumers are taking longer to make decisions, and many entrepreneurs are panicking – but this isn't the time to shrink or stand still.What's happening might surprise you:
  • People aren't hunting for the cheapest option; they're looking for businesses that provide genuine value and demonstrate expertise.
  • History shows that lowering prices during uncertainty often backfires. Instead, focus on maintaining your prices while enhancing your value.
In this episode, I share my personal experience navigating economic shifts, including how I pivoted my photography business in 2010 when others resisted change. While competitors clung to outdated methods, I adapted to meet evolving customer needs—and thrived.Key Takeaways:
  • Why the middle market disappears during economic uncertainty.
  • How to stay visible, consistent, and authentically connected to customers.
  • The importance of listening to your customers instead of competitors.
Ready to stay consistent with your marketing through uncertainty?

Download my free Content Clarity Calendar from the show notes and position yourself as the steady, confident business that discerning customers are seeking right now.

🎧 Like what you hear? Follow the show and leave a review—it helps more small business owners find this content.

📥 Grab your free Content Clarity Planner
📸 Connect on Instagram
🌐 Explore free resources + programs
💬 Ready to grow your business with clarity and less stress? Apply to work with me

  continue reading

Chapters

1. Consumer Behavior Shifts (00:00:00)

2. Value vs Price Competition (00:01:42)

3. My 2010 Digital Pivot Story (00:03:54)

4. Making Decisions When Others Freeze (00:07:21)

5. Consistency Beats Panic Marketing (00:09:46)

6. Surrender, Show Up, Stay Ready (00:11:23)

26 episodes

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