If you have a tight image, people will often put you on overcards. When you have a tell that they attack you on low flops- be more inclined to induce bluffs and call them.
It is helpful to realize that you only hit a pair or better 67% of flops. That holds for villain as well. You can not give up all flops that miss you.
A quick tip:
Lots of showdowns- Need a lot of equity
Very few showdowns- Equity does not matter as much