Point Blank Strategic

Yesterday, 47 people dropped a 💰 emoji.

So clearly, the "How much do you charge?" problem is REAL.

But here's what might surprise you about why it keeps happening...

It's not because prospects are cheap. It's not because your market is "price sensitive." It's not because you need to lower your rates.

It's because your positioning makes you look identical to every other option they're considering.

Think about it from their perspective:

They've probably looked at 5-10 websites that all say basically the same thing: • "Quality service with excellent customer support" • "We deliver results on time and on budget"
• "Your success is our priority"

Groundbreaking stuff, really. 🙄

When everyone's messaging is generic, what's the only differentiator left?

Price.

You've accidentally trained your market to focus on cost because you haven't given them anything else meaningful to compare.

The good news? This is actually easier to fix than you think.

The bad news? Most people try to solve it with more marketing instead of better positioning.

More ads won't help if your message blends into the noise.

Tomorrow: The psychology behind why smart prospects ask seemingly dumb questions.

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