Profit Margins must be Tracked by the Work Order, Day, Week, and Finally by the Month
Profits margins must be tracked one work order at a time.
Profits margins must be tracked one work order at a time.
Controlling your profits can only be achieved by carefully pricing one work order at a time. Then track it again at the end of the day to see how you did. Then again at the end of the week and finally again at the end of the month.
The independent auto repair business is complicated. Most of us are so busy during the day that we need a simple method to be sure that our pricing is correct.
Many computer management systems provide us with the tools from which we can enter the actual cost of each part. We must then check our costs work order by work order.
Use eAutoClub to accurately recommend regular maintenance services. eAutoClub will show you how to set accurate pricing based on cost to protect both the customer and the shop, using a pricing matrix. Your business depends on proper parts pricing.
