Brief Summary
This course teaches you how to start your craft business from home with a strong focus on pricing. You'll get handy software to help you figure out what to charge so you can make a nice profit. It covers everything from workspace setup to customer relations!
Key Points
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Learn to set up your craft business from home.
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Understand pricing strategies for your services.
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Includes special Windows software for pricing.
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Focus on profit as a key business goal.
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Tips for workspace, advertising, and customer relations.
Learning Outcomes
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Calculate your Charge Out Rate accurately.
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Install and use the Price for Profit software.
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Develop a solid understanding of pricing strategies.
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Create and manage your own price lists.
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Set up efficient workspace and customer relations.
About This Course
Learn how to set up your Craft Business from Home. Charge for any service. We have Included Our Windows Software.
Up to Date as at: January 2017.
The #1 problem in the Embroidery, Dressmaking and Crafts industry is Price. "How much should you charge for your work or service"
Stitching for Profit Started back in 1991 when my wife and business partner was still doing dressmaking as a full time career. The Price for Profit, Software was created and tuned over the last 20 years, to remove the emotions when getting to price your product or service.
The Price for Profit course is for all ladies and gents who is working from home, in the Crafts Industry mainly. We have also cover people working from home that have to charge customers a Charge-Out Rate for a product or service
Over the last 24 month it was refined and tested we have released 2 Windows based PC Software programs.
Both these software is included in the course as downloadable Zip files.
Why should you take this Course?
Everybody is in business for profit, 90% of people in the Craft Industry don't know how to price, but more important, WHY they should charge $ X for and Item or service.
In this course you will learn what is involved in a profitable price for your business.
Curriculum
Section 1: Introduction
Introduction by Jacqui
The Work Book
Section 2: Principals of Price and Profit
Profit = Selling Price - Cost price
I want to make $10K Profit this year!
How to Eat and Elephant....
Section 3: What do you need to know?
Section 4: Price for Profit PC(Windows) Software
Windows based Software for Crafters
Installing your Software
How to setup your personal RATE.
Edit and Update the Settings of the Software
Customers
Reports and Cost Allocation
Setup Templates for Email and Invoice
Create a Dummy Invoice
Manages Products and Services
Section 5: Stitch for Profit for Dressmakers
Setting up your Dressmaking Services
Clothing Construction Price list
Basic Clothing Price list
MY PRICE LIST
My Sewing/Dressmaking and Embroidery Rules
Section 6: Stitch for Profit for Embroidery Business
Section 7: Enterprise for Profit for Internet Marketers and Pay per Hour Services
Section 8: Summarize
What is the Biggest Factor that stand in you way of making your profit for the Year?
Never charge $1 less than the competition, only the customer wins.
By the end of this course you will be able to calculate your most profitable Charge Out Rate and never work without making profit.
You will know how to install the Price For Profit Software and WP Plugin and how to use it to manage your business.
Donna G.
very helpful and interesting