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How to Know if You Are Marking Up Your Bids Properly


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Are you bidding your construction jobs correctly? Learn the crucial difference between margin and markup to boost your profits. We'll show you how to reverse engineer your bids for success and maximize your cash flow. Watch now and transform your bidding strategy! 

What we cover on this episode: 

  • 01:21 - Reverse engineering profit margins
  • 03:23 - Understanding break-even point
  • 05:45 - Markup vs. margin explained
  • 08:55 - Defining job costs
  • 12:20 - Importance of cash-based profit
  • 15:36 - Introducing Profit First website
  • 18:58 - Conclusion and feedback request

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