“One problem is that discounts attract the wrong clients for your firm. When you lead with a price reduction, you're quite literally signaling to a prospect that price is the primary factor they should be weighing in their decision.”

Ryan Lazanis · Future Firm Accounting Podcast · I Don't Love This Popular Marketing Tactic

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warns that offering a 66% discount on professional services in cold outreach attracts price-sensitive clients and shrinks margins

66% discount, $600 normal monthly package, $200 discounted, $400 lost revenue per client

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