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Price your stock so you keep a profit
Work out cost, markup and margin with real numbers, so every sale leaves you something.
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Money and stock · 4 min read
You keep on each sale
Black satin dress
Cost $12.00 · sells $25.00
$13.00
Cream ribbed top
Cost $5.00 · sells $12.00
$7.00
Blue straight jeans
Cost $8.00 · sells $18.00
$10.00
Margin this month: 53%
You keep $13.00
Black satin dress · 52%
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Start a business with what you have
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Take EcoCash at the counter, step by step
Send a request from the till and get paid in seconds.
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Selling · 5 min read
Sell on WhatsApp without losing track
Payment links, held items and receipts in one chat.
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Money and stock · 4 min read
Count your stock in an afternoon
A simple way to count your stock and fix what is missing.
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Online shop · 5 min read
Put your shop online
Turn the stock you have into a shop customers can buy from.
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Running a shop · 5 min read
Hire your first shop staff
Logins, shifts and seeing who sold what.
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Cost
$8.00
Selling price
$12.00
You keep
$4.00 33%
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House of Kay
Receipt No. 0042 · 29 Oct 2026
Black satin dress (M)
$25.00
Total
$25.00
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House of Kay
Today's sales
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Profit
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Items sold
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Average sale
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Cream ribbed top
Card · 13:30
$12.00
Blue straight jeans
EcoCash · 12:05
$18.00
Black satin dress
Cash · 10:42
$25.00
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Guides to help you sell more

Short, practical guides on stock, money, payments and selling online.
Search guides
Search
All
Start a business
Selling
Money and stock
Payments
Online shop
Running a shop
What it cost you
US$12.00
Your markup
x2, then round up
Price
US$25.00
You keep
US$13.00 · 52%
Featured guide · 4 min read
Price your stock so you keep a profit
Cost, markup and margin with real numbers.
Read the guide
All guides
Learn something new this week
Written for shop owners, with real numbers you can copy.
Start a business · 6 min read
Start a business with what you have
What you need before your first sale, and what can wait.
Read guide →
Payments · 3 min read
Take EcoCash at the counter, step by step
Send a request from the till and get paid in seconds.
Read guide →
Selling · 5 min read
Sell on WhatsApp without losing track
Payment links, held items and receipts in one chat.
Read guide →
Money and stock · 4 min read
Count your stock in an afternoon
A simple way to count your stock and fix what is missing.
Read guide →
Online shop · 5 min read
Put your shop online
Turn the stock you have into a shop customers can buy from.
Read guide →
Running a shop · 5 min read
Hire your first shop staff
Logins, shifts and seeing who sold what.
Read guide →
Free tools to use with the guides
Profit calculator
Receipt maker
Shop tips
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