Happy Fourth of July! Please Check Out a Few of My Favorite Blogs
Reviewing the blogs that I have written over the past year, here are a few of my favorites: This new pricing strategy has the potential to boost Southwest Airline’s operating profits by as much as 10%. I recently interviewed Southwest ...The “Secret” Cash Cow for Gas Stations…89 Octane
For most of us, price is the key decision factor. Here in Boston, I fill-up anytime I see a price below $4 per gallon (boy…the times have changed). Running a gas station these days is not as profitable as you might think. ... Planned Parenthood's "Surplus" Is An Anti-Choice Myth
According to the Journal, the strategy is increasing revenue for some clinics, which make a profit of about $22 on each pack of birth control pills sold to clients who can afford to pay the full price. The profit is used to subsidize ... How to price right for maximum profit
There are a variety of methods for determining the price of your goods and services. To ensure you price right for maximin profit, let’s look at some of the merits and pifalls of different pricing strategies. Want to Solve Congestion Problems? It’s All About Pricing My Friends…
The other night, my guilty pleasure of being on a flight that actually departed on time was punctured when the pilot announced “bad news folks, we are number 53 in line to takeoff…just another Friday night at [New York City’s] LaGuardia ... Well…Actually Illinois’ and Indiana’s 2000 Gas Tax Holiday Lowered ...
Last week I discussed why economic theory predicts that a gas tax holiday will have no effect on prices at the pump. This week I want to share the results of a great article ($2.00 Gas! Studying the Effects of a Gas Tax Moratorium) by ... Is a Gas Tax Holiday Really Going to Lower Prices at the Pump?
PricingforProfit.com is strictly about pricing…24/7. A recent issue in the US presidential campaign involves offering a gas tax holiday. Both Republican and Democratic candidates are advocating repealing the 18.4 cent per gallon gas tax ... Is “Free” the Future of Business…
... is indeed the price of the future. Coining the catchy term “freeconomics,” Anderson focuses on four models of free: Complementary Products. Give the digital album away for free and profit from $100 concert tickets and $40 T-shirts. ... The New Way to Think About Price and Market Share
One of the oldest axioms in business is the notion that there is a tradeoff between price and market share. Basing its logic on a classic downward sloping demand curve, the idea is that higher prices lead to fewer customers while lower ... What’s Causing Washington DC Cab Drivers to Protest and Strike? A ...
One of Washington DC’s charms has always been its byzantine taxi system. Taking a DC cab is always an adventure: multiple taxis fight for your patronage, speed limits are optional, drivers are always up for discussing politics, ...
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