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The Psychology of Pricing: Why Customers Say “Yes” (or Walk Away)
Pricing isn’t just math. It’s psychology. You can crunch all the cost-plus equations and competitor benchmarks you want, but if your...
Tara Bowdel
5 min read


Email Marketing Isn’t Dead. It’s Dominating.
In the noisy world of TikToks, Instagram reels, AI everything, and the latest social media algorithm meltdown, it’s easy to believe email...
Tara Bowdel
4 min read


Stop Selling Yourself Short: How to Price Your Services Without Apologizing for It
Let’s talk about one of the most uncomfortable — yet mission-critical — decisions every service-based business owner has to make:...
Tara Bowdel
5 min read


Common Customer Service Mistakes That Are Costing You Repeat Business (and How to Fix Them Before They Sink You)
You can have the best products in the game, the slickest branding, and marketing that reels in new customers like clockwork—but if your...
Tara Bowdel
4 min read


Stop Throwing Discounts at the Wall: Why Your Promotions Fail (And How to Fix Them Before They Burn You Out)
Promotions are supposed to drive traffic, boost sales, and get your name out there. But let’s be real — for most small business owners,...
Tara Bowdel
4 min read


Your Shelves Are Lying to You: Why Small Business Merchandising Sucks (and How to Fix It)
Let’s be honest: most small business owners didn’t get into business because they dreamt about sourcing vendors or optimizing shelf...
Tara Bowdel
3 min read


What Makes a Customer Come Back? Secrets of Building Repeat Business Through Brand Loyalty
Getting a customer to buy once is easy. Getting them to come back again—and again, and again—is where the real money is made. If you’re...
Tara Bowdel
4 min read
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