Why Raising Prices is the Real Game Changer to Increasing Profitability

<p>How can you boost agency profitability? Do you have a clear plan for being profitable? Some agency owners start out thinking they want to get to $100 million. But, whatever you expect to get at $100M, could you get it at $10M? How about right now? Most likely, what you really want is freedom. Today’s guest found out getting there is just a matter of setting up the right processes and having the right team. In tandem, these two elements remove the owner from daily operations and eliminate the need for your input at every step.</p> <p><strong>Chris Rodgers</strong> is the founder and CEO of <a href="https://www.coloradoseopros.com/" target="_blank" rel= "noopener">Colorado SEO Pros</a>, a boutique SEO agency that helps market leaders solve complex SEO challenges. His team achieves big results with an exceptional SEO strategy, AI technology, and top talent. He shares his experience in his first few years with his agency, and how he learned the importance of knowing the agency’s value and having the right people in the right seats on the bus.</p> <p>In this interview, we’ll discuss:</p> <ul> <li>Early mistakes when you’re building your agency.</li> <li>Why raising prices is a real game changer to increase profitability.</li> <li>Changing your hiring strategy to get the right people on the bus.</li> </ul> <h2>Sponsors and Resources</h2> <p><strong>E2M Solutions: </strong>Today's episode of the Smart Agency Masterclass is sponsored by E2M Solutions, a web design and development agency that has provided white label services for the past 10 years to agencies all over the world. Check out <a href="http://e2msolutions.com/smartagency" target="_blank" rel="noopener">e2msolutions.com/smartagency</a> and get 10% off for the first three months of service.</p> <p> </p> <h2>Subscribe</h2> <p><a href= "https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/smart-agency-masterclass-jason-swenk-podcast-for-digital/id870206013" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Apple</a> | <a href= "https://open.spotify.com/show/0FiKuRTpkJ7OraCJBUIlr9" target= "_bla