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Boost Your Scale: With Powerful Lender Pitches
Scaling an inventory-based DTC brand requires substantial amounts of cash, and growing brands often struggle to raise enough debt capital to finance inventory purchases. Here are 3 simple, proven tips for pitching lenders.
Is Your Brand Measuring the Wrong KPIs?
Carefully structuring the right KPIs is a critical component of successfully scaling your DTC brand. These tips will help you quickly improve your KPI tracking, which will make it a breeze to proactively course correct.
How to Scale Your Brand Through Successful Delegation
One surefire method for scaling yourself and your business is to learn how to successfully delegate. By following the four steps outlined in this article, you can delegate with consistent results every time.
Simple Tips for Scaling Through Product and Market Expansion
Expansion is always top of mind for founders of growing brands. But before taking the leap, its important to carefully evaluate the financial impact of your potential expansion plans and assess whether your brand is ready to dive into expansion.
Is Your Brand Ready to Scale?
Not all brands are ready for scale. Before deciding to double down on growing your brand, make sure that you won’t fall victim to the 3 scaling constraints outlined in this article.
How to Easily Make Your Team More Profitable
A bigger business means more complexity, and more complexity means a bigger team. Adding another person to the business should result in increased revenue, decreased costs or improved margins.
Don’t Make This Q4 Inventory Planning Mistake
There is a huge risk involved with placing large inventory PO’s for Q4. Including, running out cash and potentially going out of business. But here are 3 tips for reducing the risk of over-ordering for Q4!
Is Your Brand’s Profitability Healthy?
Here is a simple process for organizing your expense chart of accounts so that you can easily measure your brand’s contribution margins, which will make it a breeze to understand and improve your growing brand’s profitability.
Boost Your Scale with the Right Kind of Debt Financing
Incorporating the right kind of debt financing into your growing brand’s capital structure can make or break your ability to scale in such a capital-intensive business.
3 Strategies for Reducing Shipping Costs
You spend a ton on shipping costs. Next to COGS, shipping is the cost category that DTC brands spend the most money on. Some of your biggest margin improvement opportunities lie within your ability to improve shipping costs.