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How to price your work: start from what you want to keep
Most people price forward, from materials and hours, then find out at payout what the fees left them. The arithmetic is easier in reverse. Here is the formula, the three numbers you need before you use it, and what it does to the price of a heavy parcel.
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eBay's October 1 shipping change, and what it actually costs you
eBay is about to start showing buyers your discounted label rate instead of the retail carrier rate. Here's the arithmetic on what that does to your margin per order, and why sellers are annoyed about something billed as good news.
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Getting Your First Listing Up in Under 10 Minutes
A plain, step-by-step walkthrough for creating your first listing, start to finish.
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Pricing a Service Job So You Actually Get Booked
The pricing mistakes that quietly kill bookings, and how to price so people actually say yes.
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What Actually Happens When You Pay on Brindl
A plain walkthrough of where your money goes between checkout and a seller getting paid.
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Why Market and Services Live on the Same Platform
Handmade goods and local services don't usually share a platform. Here's why Brindl puts them in one place.
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