What if I told you most service businesses are leaving 60-70% of potential revenue on the table? In this episode, Marcus Chen reveals the exact 4-step framework that's helping service companies squeeze 2-3x more money from every single customer they acquire.

On Built Different, we break down why increasing customer retention by just 5% can boost profits by up to 95% (thanks Harvard Business School), and how the probability of selling to existing customers is actually 60-70% compared to only 5-20% for new prospects. You'll learn the specific upselling strategies that generate 10-30% of total revenue for top companies, discover why subscription models create 5x higher customer lifetime value, and get Marcus's step-by-step playbook for turning expensive marketing campaigns into profit machines. If you're tired of constantly hunting for new customers while your existing ones slip away, this episode changes everything.

📍 Chapters:

[00:00] Introduction with Marcus Chen

[01:30] Why most service businesses fail at customer revenue

[04:00] The 4-step customer value maximization framework

[07:00] Upselling vs cross-selling: what actually works

[10:00] Subscription model strategies for service businesses

[12:00] Action steps to implement immediately

🔍 Topics: customer retention, upselling strategies, service business revenue, customer lifetime value, subscription business model, cross-selling

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