If you're signing more work, you may need to hire more help. But first you need to figure out how much help you can afford. More
Remodeler opens a new location with a tight budget and minimal staffing and waits to see if the investment will pay off. More
A one-time shift in payment schedules can add to a remodeler's bottom line. More
A step-by-step guide for creating an outline budget or an itemized budget, depending on your company's size and complexity. More
You should know exactly how much you need to sell and how much you need to produce each month to maintain a healthy business. A sales forecast spreadsheet will help you do that. More
During lean times, you need to work harder to get work. That means ó if you want to grow your business ó you'll need to spend more on marketing. More
In addition to other belt-tightening, the management team of Repp Construction opted for a 10% pay cut. More
Use your budget to back you up when making tough cost-cutting decisions. More
How one remodeler's brush with bankruptcy in 2003 has helped his business weather the current economic downturn. More