margin vs markup formula

How to Figure out Pricing in 2 minutes

Jake LorraineBusiness Tips, Marketing Show, Video

Even the most business-savvy marketers I deal with often get their “Margins and Markups” mixed up, leading to some pretty hefty mistakes they didn’t know they were making. Do YOU know the difference between, let’s say a 30% margin and a 30% markup? If not, THIS is the video you …

I’m Pissed Off About This Hiring Crisis

Jake LorraineBusiness Tips

It’s not hard to go almost anywhere without seeing “Hiring Now” signs left and right. I don’t care that the President recently said “we’re on the right track” despite there being literally 75% less jobs than forecasted. All I know is this sucks! Big time. In today’s high response marketing …

Five Secret Reasons You May Want To Be An S-Corp Instead of LLC

Jake LorraineBusiness Tips, Popular Articles, Standard 1 Comment

There’s more than a few ‘hidden’ benefits about S-Corps have that I really wish I knew about years ago. These are mostly what accountants, articles, or books don’t seem to talk much about, and get incredibly overlooked. Choosing a business structure is a serious task and if you’re a sole proprietor, sooner or later you’ll want to upgrade to …