From the outside looking in, running a business seems easy. But don’t let social media fool you; it’s hard. It can be even harder to run a profitable one. There are many things that you need to be aware of and stay on top of to ensure your business is a profitable one. Here is…
Pricing your products and services is one of the hardest things for a business owner to do. It’s not hard physically, but mentally. It is the one thing that can make or break your business. Pricing is not a task; it’s an art. In order to do it properly you have to be very in…
Understanding profitability is a key task associated with managing the finances in your business. You need to understand it at a deeper level than just total revenue minus total expenses. You need to know your profitability on a per project or per customer basis. Just like many other business owners, you are going about your…
How many times have you looked at your bottom line and you were shocked and amazed? You thought to yourself “where did the money go?” Well trust me when I tell you, you are not alone. Every year millions of businesses, large and small, have this happen to them. How do you prevent it you…
One of the main challenges service based business owners have is determining their profitability on a client by client basis. Especially when some of their costs needs to be spread over all of their clients. It’s a calculation the average bear won’t know or understand how to calculate. But it is a necessity, if…
Maintaining a profitable business is no easy task. At least that’s what many business owners think. Often it is assumed that profitability is some pie in the sky that is hard to reach unless you have a big business. Well I am here to tell you that that’s false evidence appearing real. Yep FEAR! Fear…
When most people think of job costing they think of construction businesses. But you can us job costing in any business that has multiple streams of income that are significant to that businesses bottom line. Job costing is all about assigning the proper costs to individual project or jobs, to help determine its profitability. In…
