Why your clients suck—and how to fix it

MorningRoar #7

If you’re a SaaS business owner, and wondering why you’re stuck attracting clients who seem to think “value” means “the cheapest option”, Today we need to talk, seriously.

They haggle, they nickel-and-dime, and they expect white-glove service for the price of a fast-food burger, you see the picture right?

It’s easy to blame them, but here’s the kicker—you’re the one who’s attracting them.

That’s right.

The most effective way to change the quality of the clients you attract is to change the quality of you.

Yep, I said it. You, the person behind the business, are the magnet for the clients you get.

The good news?

You can upgrade that magnet and start pulling in clients who are ready to pay what you’re truly worth.

So, how do you start?

Here are three brutally effective steps to level up, and by extension, level up your client base.

1. Upgrade your mindset—because you’re worth more than bargain-bin prices

Let’s get one thing straight: you’re in the SaaS game because you have a solution that solves real problems, right?

Then why are you pricing yourself like you’re running a lemonade stand?

The clients you attract are a direct reflection of your own perception of value. If you think you need to undercharge to get clients, guess what?

You’ll get clients who think you should undercharge too.

The fix?

Work on your mindset.

Read, listen, and surround yourself with people who think big.

Stop playing small just to feel safe.

Remember, you set the tone for your business.

If you believe in premium value, you’ll attract clients who do too.

So, start acting like the top-tier professional you are.

And please, for the love of SaaS, raise those prices.

2. Refine your personal brand—because clients aren’t just buying a service, they are buying You

If your LinkedIn photo looks like it was taken at a backyard barbecue, we need to talk.

Your personal brand is the first impression you give to potential clients, and trust me, it matters.

If you’re presenting yourself as anything less than a top-notch expert, you’re signaling to the world that you’re not serious about your business.

Want to attract high-quality clients?

Start by upgrading your personal brand.

Invest in professional headshots, clean up your online presence, and make sure your messaging is clear: you’re an expert in your field, not a jack-of-all-trades.

And please, no more generic “I help businesses achieve their goals” nonsense. Be specific.

Be bold. You’re not just another SaaS business owner—you’re the SaaS business owner they need.

3. Level up your network—because birds of same feather really do flock together

Here’s the hard truth: if you’re hanging out with people who are content with mediocrity, it’s going to rub off on you.

Your network is your net worth, and if you want to attract high-quality clients, you need to surround yourself with high-quality people.

Start attending events, both online and offline, where successful entrepreneurs gather.

Join mastermind groups, get a coach, and stop wasting time in Facebook groups filled with people complaining about clients instead of celebrating wins.

You’ll find that when you start associating with successful, ambitious individuals, it changes your expectations of what’s possible for your business—and your clients will notice.

The bottom line: If you want  better clients, become a better You

It’s easy to blame bad clients for your business woes, but the truth is, they’re just a mirror reflecting the quality of you and your business.

By upgrading your mindset, refining your personal brand, and leveling up your network, you’ll start to attract clients who see your true value—and are willing to pay for it.

So, what are you waiting for?

Time to become the best version of yourself and watch as those dream clients start knocking on your door.

Because when you change the quality of you, you change everything.

Fabrice Iranzi

Journalist and Project Leader at LionHerald, strong passion in tech and new ideas, serving Digital Company Builders in UK and beyond
E-mail: iranzi@lionherald.com

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