Comments on: Recession-proof your boomer business – Raise prices http://www.smallbusinessboomers.com/recession-proof-your-boomer-business-raise-prices/ business advice for boomers Tue, 26 Jan 2010 00:05:44 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.1 hourly 1 By: What Baby Boomers Learned in 2008 http://www.smallbusinessboomers.com/recession-proof-your-boomer-business-raise-prices/comment-page-1/#comment-1293 What Baby Boomers Learned in 2008 Fri, 02 Jan 2009 18:13:49 +0000 http://www.smallbusinessboomers.com/recession-proof-your-boomer-business-raise-prices/#comment-1293 [...] how to weather a recession by providing value, raising prices, and finding the right kind of business to [...] [...] how to weather a recession by providing value, raising prices, and finding the right kind of business to [...]

]]> By: You Are Paid » Raising Prices - The Idea is Catching On-Entpreprenuers, Small Business Ideas, Make Money Online http://www.smallbusinessboomers.com/recession-proof-your-boomer-business-raise-prices/comment-page-1/#comment-1234 You Are Paid » Raising Prices - The Idea is Catching On-Entpreprenuers, Small Business Ideas, Make Money Online Mon, 24 Nov 2008 18:56:18 +0000 http://www.smallbusinessboomers.com/recession-proof-your-boomer-business-raise-prices/#comment-1234 [...] recent post about raising prices got mentioned in the New York Times!  And others have picked up the thought; IdentityKitchen (a [...] [...] recent post about raising prices got mentioned in the New York Times!  And others have picked up the thought; IdentityKitchen (a [...]

]]> By: Raising Prices - The Idea is Catching On http://www.smallbusinessboomers.com/recession-proof-your-boomer-business-raise-prices/comment-page-1/#comment-1207 Raising Prices - The Idea is Catching On Mon, 17 Nov 2008 21:15:13 +0000 http://www.smallbusinessboomers.com/recession-proof-your-boomer-business-raise-prices/#comment-1207 [...] recent post about raising prices got mentioned in the New York Times!  And others have picked up the thought; IdentityKitchen (a [...] [...] recent post about raising prices got mentioned in the New York Times!  And others have picked up the thought; IdentityKitchen (a [...]

]]> By: Yeah, what he said… « Identity kitchen’s Weblog http://www.smallbusinessboomers.com/recession-proof-your-boomer-business-raise-prices/comment-page-1/#comment-1093 Yeah, what he said… « Identity kitchen’s Weblog Thu, 13 Nov 2008 05:09:33 +0000 http://www.smallbusinessboomers.com/recession-proof-your-boomer-business-raise-prices/#comment-1093 [...] the other hand, she writes, despite the talk that deflation — a period of declining prices — may occur sometime in the [...] [...] the other hand, she writes, despite the talk that deflation — a period of declining prices — may occur sometime in the [...]

]]> By: Raise Your Prices Now « Brett’s Blog http://www.smallbusinessboomers.com/recession-proof-your-boomer-business-raise-prices/comment-page-1/#comment-970 Raise Your Prices Now « Brett’s Blog Sat, 07 Jun 2008 19:28:41 +0000 http://www.smallbusinessboomers.com/recession-proof-your-boomer-business-raise-prices/#comment-970 [...] customer spending might go down, and your margins might’ve been tight for a long time, and it’s simply the right time to raise prices, even if your costs haven’t gone up in the last six [...] [...] customer spending might go down, and your margins might’ve been tight for a long time, and it’s simply the right time to raise prices, even if your costs haven’t gone up in the last six [...]

]]> By: David Beardsley http://www.smallbusinessboomers.com/recession-proof-your-boomer-business-raise-prices/comment-page-1/#comment-589 David Beardsley Wed, 21 May 2008 17:10:34 +0000 http://www.smallbusinessboomers.com/recession-proof-your-boomer-business-raise-prices/#comment-589 I vote for # 2. No one can afford to "...buy into.." the recession theory and give the farm away as a result. The merchandise or push should be "value" any way. I vote for # 2. No one can afford to “…buy into..” the recession theory and give the farm away as a result. The merchandise or push should be “value” any way.

]]> By: Sunny Side Up, or “Small Business Boomers as Optimists” | money news blog http://www.smallbusinessboomers.com/recession-proof-your-boomer-business-raise-prices/comment-page-1/#comment-950 Sunny Side Up, or “Small Business Boomers as Optimists” | money news blog Sat, 17 May 2008 04:04:01 +0000 http://www.smallbusinessboomers.com/recession-proof-your-boomer-business-raise-prices/#comment-950 [...] there you’re. Ignore the speak of recession. Push ahead. Raise your prices if you need to cover cost increases. Hire new employees, like the 44 percent of the businesses [...] [...] there you’re. Ignore the speak of recession. Push ahead. Raise your prices if you need to cover cost increases. Hire new employees, like the 44 percent of the businesses [...]

]]> By: Sunny Side Up, or “Small Business Boomers as Optimists” http://www.smallbusinessboomers.com/recession-proof-your-boomer-business-raise-prices/comment-page-1/#comment-800 Sunny Side Up, or “Small Business Boomers as Optimists” Sat, 17 May 2008 00:33:50 +0000 http://www.smallbusinessboomers.com/recession-proof-your-boomer-business-raise-prices/#comment-800 [...] there you are. Ignore the talk of recession. Push ahead. Raise your prices if you need to cover cost increases. Hire new employees, like the 44 percent of the businesses [...] [...] there you are. Ignore the talk of recession. Push ahead. Raise your prices if you need to cover cost increases. Hire new employees, like the 44 percent of the businesses [...]

]]> By: Jean http://www.smallbusinessboomers.com/recession-proof-your-boomer-business-raise-prices/comment-page-1/#comment-782 Jean Mon, 12 May 2008 02:57:41 +0000 http://www.smallbusinessboomers.com/recession-proof-your-boomer-business-raise-prices/#comment-782 Thanks for the comment, Ren. If your costs are going up, you really can't afford NOT to raise prices. Thanks for the comment, Ren. If your costs are going up, you really can’t afford NOT to raise prices.

]]> By: Ren Garcia http://www.smallbusinessboomers.com/recession-proof-your-boomer-business-raise-prices/comment-page-1/#comment-831 Ren Garcia Sat, 10 May 2008 14:19:58 +0000 http://www.smallbusinessboomers.com/recession-proof-your-boomer-business-raise-prices/#comment-831 I vote #2. If you lower your prices when your cost of goods & operating expenses are rising, you can be in danger of "the more you sell, the more you lose". I vote #2.

If you lower your prices when your cost of goods & operating expenses are rising, you can be in danger of “the more you sell, the more you lose”.

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