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EPISODE · Jul 27, 2026 · 15 MIN

How to Increase Customer Lifetime Value: 6 Proven Strategies That Work

from Built Different · host Marcus Chen

What if you could make way more money from the customers you already have instead of chasing new ones? Marcus Chen breaks down six proven strategies that can boost your revenue without spending a single dollar on ads or marketing. On Built Different, we explore why it's actually 5-25 times cheaper to keep existing customers happy than to find new ones. You'll discover how a tiny 5% bump in customer retention can increase your profits by up to 95% - and the specific tactics to make it happen. Marcus walks through real examples of businesses using premium pricing psychology, smart upselling techniques, and retention hacks that work. Plus, you'll learn why your current customers are 60-70% more likely to buy from you again (compared to just 5-20% for new prospects). 📍 Chapters: [00:00] Introduction with Marcus Chen [01:30] Why customer lifetime value beats acquisition every time [04:00] The premium pricing psychology trick [07:00] Three upselling strategies that don't feel pushy [10:00] Retention hacks that actually work [12:00] Action steps you can implement today 🔍 Topics: customer lifetime value, business growth, customer retention, upselling strategies, premium pricing, revenue optimization ⭐ Ready to build your business different? Follow Built Different for daily episodes packed with actionable insights. Drop us a 5-star review if this episode helped you see new ways to grow - it means the world to us and helps other entrepreneurs find the show! Listen on your favorite app at Built Different -------- Keywords: business scaling, real business advice, startup lessons, business breakthrough, practical entrepreneurship, business mindset, anti-fluff business, business podcast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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