{"version":1,"type":"rich","provider_name":"Libsyn","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.libsyn.com","height":90,"width":600,"title":"Premium Pricing Isn\u2019t Luck. It\u2019s Positioning. \u2014 Ritu Chopra, MD (Ep. 351)","description":"\ud83d\udcc5 Schedule Your Practice Growth Strategy Review \u2699\ufe0f Restart your practice in 7 days \u2b07\ufe0f\u2b07\ufe0f\u2b07\ufe0f                                                                                                                                                Ritu Chopra, MD, explains how premium pricing isn\u2019t luck, but it\u2019s positioning oneself to become the authority in their field. Hello, and welcome to &quot;Beauty and the Biz,&quot; where we'll discuss the business and marketing side of plastic surgery. As always, I'm your host, Catherine Maley, author of &quot;Your Aesthetic Practice \u2013 What Your Patients Are Saying.&quot; and consultant to plastic surgeons, helping them get more patients and more profits. Premium Pricing Isn\u2019t Luck. It\u2019s Positioning. Today, premium pricing in plastic surgery isn\u2019t luck. Instead, it\u2019s positioning. In this episode of \u201cBeauty and the Biz,\u201d we explain how premium positioning allows surgeons to command higher fees with confidence. As a result, consistency follows clarity. Specifically, Ritu Chopra, MD, is a Beverly Hills board-certified plastic surgeon. Notably, he built his reputation through extreme specialization in facial surgery. In particular, his signature DEFINE facelift became the focal point of his brand. Because of that focus, technical refinement, and strategic positioning, his facelift procedures can reach six figures. Therefore, that level of premium pricing is not accidental. Rather, it is intentional.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  Early in his career, Dr. Chopra made a strategic move. At that point, he joined a practice led by a nationally recognized plastic surgeon. Importantly, that surgeon was a longtime cast member of \u201cThe Doctors.\u201d As a result, proximity elevated his visibility. In turn, it strengthened his credibility. Eventually, it earned him his own role on the show. In \u201cPremium Pricing Isn\u2019t Luck. It\u2019s Positioning.,\u201d we also discuss collaboration. Instead of competing, Dr. Chopra chose to collaborate. Consequently, he participates in a private circle of elite facial plastic surgeons. Together, they refine techniques and raise standards. Ultimately, high-level surgeons collaborate. By contrast, they do not compete on price. If you want to understand how specialization, proximity, and authority drive premium pricing, then \u201cPremium Pricing Isn\u2019t Luck. It\u2019s Positioning.\u201d delivers practical insight you can apply immediately. PS: Indeed, not every practice needs more marketing. Instead, some practices need sharper positioning. 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If you\u2019ve enjoyed this episode on&amp;nbsp;Beauty and the Biz, please head over to&amp;nbsp;Apple Podcasts and give me a review and subscribe to Beauty and the Biz&amp;nbsp;so, you don\u2019t miss any episodes. And of course, please share this with your staff and colleagues. And we will talk to you again soon. Take care. &quot;The fastest way to success is to model other successful surgeons who have what you want, but you can only see their results, not the path they took to get there. So, you continue to jump from one thing to another, hoping to find something that will work for you too, but it rarely does. So, try this shortcut instead. It\u2019s guaranteed to move you forward. I compiled my intellectual property to grow cosmetic revenues, everything I\u2019ve gleaned over the years into one playbook of the most successful practices and what they do to win. Go to&amp;nbsp;www.CosmeticPracticeVault.com and let\u2019s grow your cosmetic revenue.&quot; Visit Dr. Chopra's website &amp;nbsp;#cosmeticsurgeonpodcast #plasticsurgeonpodcast #aestheticpracticemarketing #cosmeticpracticestafftraining #cosmeticsurgeonbusinesscoaching #plasticsurgeonbusinesscoaching #strategiesforsurgeons #morepatientsmoreprofits #aestheticsurgeonbusinesscoaching #medspabusinesscoaching #medspamarketinghelp #cosmeticsurgeonmarketinghelp #howtogetmorepatients #plasticsurgeonmarketinghelp #aestheticpracticemarketinghelp #beautyandthebiz #podcastforplasticsurgeons #podcastforcosmeticsurgeons #plasticsurgeonideas #plasticsurgeonagency #plasticsurgeonconsultant #plasticsurgeonstrategies #plasticsurgeonservices #plasticsurgeontrends #plasticsurgerymarketing #marketingplasticsurgeons #marketingplasticsurgery #cosmeticsurgeondigitalmarketing #cosmeticsurgeonmarketing #howtopromotecosmeticsurgery #socialmediamarketingforplasticsurgeons #socialmediamarketingforcosmeticsurgeons #plasticsurgeonsocialmediaideas #howtofindcosmeticpatients #howtofindcosmeticpatients #howtoattractcosmeticpatients #howtoconvertcosmeticpatients #howtoretaincosmeticpatients #cosmeticpatientadvertisingideas #cosmeticpatientstrategies #cosmeticpatientconsultant #cosmeticpatientservices #cosmeticsurgeonads #digitalmarketingforplasticsurgeons #consultanttoplasticsurgeons #consultanttocosmeticsurgeons #seoforplasticsurgeonsusingai #onlinereputationmanagementforplasticsurgeons #leadgenerationforplasticsurgeons #cosmeticpatientreferralmarketing #brandingforplasticsurgeons&amp;nbsp;               ","author_name":"Beauty and the Biz","author_url":"https:\/\/www.catherinemaley.com\/podcast\/","html":"<iframe title=\"Libsyn Player\" style=\"border: none\" src=\"\/\/html5-player.libsyn.com\/embed\/episode\/id\/40250385\/height\/90\/theme\/custom\/thumbnail\/yes\/direction\/forward\/render-playlist\/no\/custom-color\/58132a\/\" height=\"90\" width=\"600\" scrolling=\"no\"  allowfullscreen webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen oallowfullscreen msallowfullscreen><\/iframe>","thumbnail_url":"https:\/\/assets.libsyn.com\/secure\/content\/199030180"}