Category: Business
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We featured on ITN National news
I’ve got a backlog of things I want to post, delayed by a backlog of things I need spend time on at work first, but this one jumps all the queues. Our family business (Roots Kitchens Bedrooms Bathrooms) was featured on ITN news as a small business case study. The wonders of modern technology mean…
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My best PDA/phone ever! (it's a HTC Touch Cruise)
For the last few years I’ve had a phone that made people gawk in awe… In awe of why on earth I dragged it around mostly, not because it was a thing of beauty. It was an O2 XDA Exec, or HTC Universal. The universal ran Windows Mobile 5, had a huge touch screen (640…
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Margins and markups What everyone in business needs to know.
Quick answer in words (requested from the comments) Margin = The comparison between your selling price (100%) and your profit Markup = The comparison between your cost price (100%) and your profit Every time we get a new member of staff I have to teach them how to work out margins and mark ups. This…