“Focus on spending money strategically, even in a very small geography, to understand how much it takes to actually move that customer to an action”

Jim Cobb · Entrepreneurs on Fire · Building Brands That Last: How Understanding Customer Psychology Creates Business Growth with Jim Cobb

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Start branding spend in a very small geographic area, measure how much it costs to move a customer to a transaction, retain those earnings, then expand to larger markets

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“Cost him $320 to start… and he had 100 customers in three months, which is insane growth in a very saturated market.”
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