Listen "The Value is in the Experience: Why Clients Do Pay More"
Episode Synopsis
In this episode of From Chair to CEO, Amanda breaks down why great work alone isn't enough to justify premium pricing in the beauty industry. Clients today are seeking more than just results—they're seeking connection, comfort, and consistency. Learn the five key touchpoints that build value, why system-based experiences convert better than talent alone, and how client retention and loyalty are directly tied to the experience you provide. Backed by industry stats and real-world examples, this episode is a must-listen for salon pros ready to elevate their pricing confidence and create a 5-star experience every time.What You’ll Learn:Why clients will pay more when the experience matches the priceFive key touchpoints that define client experienceStats on booking habits, consultations, and retentionSystems that support high-value client journeysHow to build loyalty and raise prices without losing trustMentioned in This Episode:Client Experience ToolkitHarvard Business Review: Customer Retention & ProfitSalon Today / Zenoti 2025 Beauty Benchmark ReportPhorest Client Retention GuideKenneth Shuler: Client ConsultationsIf you loved this episode, don’t forget to hit that follow button so you never miss a moment of real talk, business tips, and inspiration to help you grow behind the chair and beyond. 💌 Want more?Download my free Client Experience Checklist → amandasmearman.com 🫶 Let’s hang out on IG → @amandasalonstylistTag me in your takeaways or send a DM—I’d love to hear what resonated with you! Thanks for listening, and remember:You’re not just building a business—you’re building a legacy. 💜
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