Where Premium Brands Come To Grow
WHERE PREMIUM BRANDS COME TO GROW
How to Price Your Premium Brand for Profitable Growth Your gross margin looks healthy – and it’s probably lying to you. Most brand owners price off gross margin, the flattering headline percentage. But margin only counts what the product cost to make; it hides everything else that stands between a sale and the money you […]
Boring doesn’t stop the scroll: how premium brands get seen when everything sounds the same If your content doesn’t stop the scroll, it’s not because your packing-orders Reel lost to a better one. It lost to the four hundred similar versions that came before it, which had already taught her that packing videos contain nothing […]
You can’t put “premium” on a banner and make it true. Premium is a verdict your customer reaches – and in this episode, Catherine unpacks exactly what she’s weighing up before she reaches it. From a toilet paper company that became a gift, to a Salisbury bootmaker whose boots outlive their owners, to the Adelaide […]
Why Temu’s Growth Is Good News for Premium eCommerce Brands Something interesting happened at the REED Gift Fair in Sydney back in February. An Australian representative of Temu — yes, that Temu — was doing the rounds of exhibitor stalls, pitching premium brand founders on the idea of listing their products on the platform. […]
Have you ever noticed that most brand content is so… forgettable. It’s not that brands don’t try. They’re producing more content than ever. Social posts, emails, product descriptions, blog articles, ads. The volume is enormous. But most of it lands with a thud. No engagement. No emotional response. If you even notice it at all… […]
Can we talk about the elephant in the room? You know the one. It’s that nagging feeling every time you open Instagram or check your ads manager. The constant, relentless need to produce fresh creative content – photography, videos, graphics, captions – when none of that is actually your core skill set. You got into […]
Here’s a challenge for you: go to any brand’s website in your category and read their “About Us” page. Then go to their competitors and do the same before comparing them all to your own. I’ll bet you that 80% of them sound very similar. “We’re passionate about quality.” “We use only the finest ingredients.” […]
Here’s a challenge for you: go to any brand’s website in your category and read their “About Us” page. Then go to their competitors and do the same before comparing them all to your own. I’ll bet you that 80% of them sound very similar. “We’re passionate about quality.” “We use only the finest ingredients.” […]
In the increasingly busy digital landscape we operate in as brand owners and eCommerce businesses, it’s harder and harder to capture the attention of your customers. Think of the last time you spent time on social media. How many pieces of content did you notice? Did you scroll past most of it? What was it […]
If ever there was a trendy bandwagon that everyone and their mother’s uncle’s dog is jumping on to try and make money from you, it is ChatGPT Unfortunately, with all the hype surrounding ChatGPT and other AI tools right now, there are people who think this is a magic tool that will completely transform their […]