423 - "It's a Bloodbath Out There" - What a $10M Builder Learned About Slow Markets

423 - "It's a Bloodbath Out There" - What a $10M Builder Learned About Slow Markets

July 8, 2026 · 12 min

About this episode

Spencer discusses the importance of maintaining marketing efforts during slow economic times to gain market share and strengthen business positioning.

Marketing during a slow economy feels risky, but cutting your marketing budget may be the biggest mistake you can make. In this episode, Spencer explains why difficult markets reward businesses that continue to invest while their competitors pull back. You'll learn how maintaining your marketing helps you gain market share, why lowering your prices often becomes a race to the bottom, and how to position your remodeling business to come out stronger when demand returns. If you're feeling the pressure of a tough market, this episode will give you the confidence and strategy to keep playing the long game.

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Host: Spencer Powell

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