{"version":1,"type":"rich","provider_name":"Libsyn","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.libsyn.com","height":90,"width":600,"title":"4.  How Retailers Can Increase Their Average Sale","description":"As independent retail business owners, knowing our numbers is crucial. Too often, we get caught up in the day-to-day hustle without understanding key metrics that could propel our businesses forward. Understanding and improving your average sale can significantly impact your retail success. In today's episode, I\u2019m diving into everything you need to know about average sales, from calculating this essential metric to actionable strategies for increasing it. Whether you run a brick and mortar store, sell at markets, or operate an ecommerce business, these tips are applicable across all retail types. Listen in as I share practical examples of boosting your average sale, such as empowering your sales staff with training, adding impulse buys near checkouts, bundling offerings for market sellers, and leveraging technology for online add-ons. Remember, you can't manage what you don't measure, so let\u2019s start tracking those numbers! For show notes, including links to anything I mentioned in this episode, visit www.savvyshopkeeper.com\/episode4. Kathy Cruz is an Independent Retail Coach who helps store owners work smarter, profit more, and grow their brick and mortar businesses. Connect with Kathy and learn more here: Website: https:\/\/savvyshopkeeper.com\/ Instagram: @\u200csavvyshopkeeper  Mastermind Group: Master Shopkeepers ","author_name":"Savvy Shopkeeper Retail Podcast","author_url":"https:\/\/savvyshopkeeper.com\/","html":"<iframe title=\"Libsyn Player\" style=\"border: none\" src=\"\/\/html5-player.libsyn.com\/embed\/episode\/id\/11584340\/height\/90\/theme\/custom\/thumbnail\/yes\/direction\/forward\/render-playlist\/no\/custom-color\/88AA3C\/\" height=\"90\" width=\"600\" scrolling=\"no\"  allowfullscreen webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen oallowfullscreen msallowfullscreen><\/iframe>","thumbnail_url":"https:\/\/assets.libsyn.com\/secure\/content\/183931965"}