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10 ideas from my upcoming pricing class

I’m working with the team at Maven on putting together a pricing cohort class for the fall. The first session is looking like a 3-hour workshop-type event where I teach small business owners, consultants, and solopreneurs how to set the right price. I did a podcast with Giles Edwards a few weeks back and I went into […]

5 Keys to Successful Strategy Formulation

Sign up for the weekly newsletter! Hey! A few weeks back, I wrote about looking at strategy at 3 levels: Corporate level Brand level Marketing level Then, I wrote up 5 reasons that many strategies fail. Today, I want to expand on that by sharing with you a few ideas for making certain that your strategies are […]

Is the Theatre Too Woke or Too Expensive?

This is from ‘Talking Tickets’ my free weekly newsletter on marketing and selling the live event experience. Sign up today! The Road to Recovery: Are shows too expensive or too woke? Big Ideas: Art is meant to teach us how to deal with complicated topics. Inflation is a challenge in a lot of places. Think about […]

Let’s Revisit Discounting!

Get this weekly email, FREE. Never miss an issue! I saw a lot of stuff on pricing. Last week I wrote about Target’s inventory glut and what that means for pricing as well. Then, someone sent me a copy of the Redskins’ Father’s Day 45% off Opening Day ticket sale. So that brought me back […]

Talking Tickets 14 August 2020: SportsBiz! Oli Shawyer! AudienceView! And, More!

To get the latest issue of ‘Talking Tickets’ delivered free each Friday, sign up here! Hey everyone! How was the first week of Substack as the home of the newsletter? Did it work better? Let me know! So many great podcasts guests that I’ve had a chance to chat with the last two weeks: I […]

US Soccer’s Attendance Issues…

Get my weekly ticket newsletter, ‘Talking Tickets‘ and get this story and more…delivered free each Friday. 1. The Big Story: Christian Pulisic complains about attendance at a friendly: Big Ideas: US Soccer has a premium approach to how they price and sell tickets. Empty seats have been an issue unless the team is playing Mexico. “Growing the […]

Dynamic Pricing In the Primary Ticket Market: Yeah or Nay?!

The Road to Recovery: John Wall Street looks at dynamic pricing on the primary market: Big Ideas: Just because “everyone” is doing it doesn’t make it right. There are positives and negatives to dynamic pricing. The way that tickets are priced likely needs changing. Since I just looked at the Coyotes’ ticket prices above, I won’t […]