The Role of Costs In Pricing

23/05/2022 14 min Temporada 2 Episodio 11
The Role of Costs In Pricing

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Send us a textMany businesses use cost plus pricing to determine their prices but what is the role costs in pricing?Cost-plus pricing is one of the most widely used methods for setting prices, but it also more often to not leads to over- and underpricing. While understanding costs is important to having a successful Pricing Strategy and understanding your profit story, relying on them too heavily puts your business at risk. It begs the questions what is cost-plus pricing. what are the disadvantages, why do people use it and what should you base your prices on instead.We look at that and more in this episode.Podcast Highlights:0:00 Intro03:03 Understand What Cost Based Prices are5:00 Limits Flexibility in Your Business06:35 Competition in the Marketplace08:40 Why do People Use It10:16 Costs shouldn't Determine Your Prices12:03 Understanding the Profit Story13:10 Wrapping it Up*****Hi I'm Janene, Let’s Take the Next Step TogetherPricing can feel confusing or overwhelming — and that’s completely normal. I’m here to help you gain clarity and confidence.If you’re ready for personalized support and real solutions, book a call and let’s talk about your unique pricing challenges.https://thepricinglady.com/book-a-call/Not quite ready? Visit my Resources page to explore guides and tools that meet you where you are — including the friendly Pricing Scorecard to help you uncover opportunities without any pressure.https://thepricinglady.com/resources/No matter where you are in your pricing journey, the next right step is waiting for you.This podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: Podtrac - https://analytics.podtrac.com/privacy-policy-gdrp