Sunday, May 8, 2011

Pricing art for small business

It can be very unclear and even difficult how to set up prices for your products or services. Many agree that prices setting is more art then otherwise, especially when it comes to fairly unique business. This article describes some of the pricing challenges of real businesses and how they dealt with it. One thing is clear though - the correlation between price and sales is not direct and sometimes completely counter-intuitive.


Real-Life Lessons in the Delicate Art of Setting Prices


I understand that pricing policy in certain industries (like Real Estate or Insurance) is not as controllable. But nevertheless for many of us the article provides some real food for creative thinking in terms of pricing.

Sunday, May 1, 2011

Fundraising Dinner for MS @ Ban Chok Dee Thai Cuisine


Date:  Sunday, May 15th2011 at 5:00 PM
Price:  $20 per person ($10 of each ticket goes directly to MS)
Location:  Suite 1025499 - 203 Street, Langley, BC  V3A 1W1
Tel:  778.278.3088

Dinner Menu:

(all items with your choice of mild, medium or hot spiciness)

Spring Rolls and Chicken Coconut Soup;
Pad Thai Noodles (choice of chicken or prawn);
Panang Curry with Rice (beef or chicken); and
Tapioca with Coconut Milk – or – Deep Fried Banana with Ice Cream.

(This fundraiser is supporting the Tour de Vinters Eh Team for the MS Bike Tour held June 4 & 5 , 2011)

Online donations can be made athttp://mssociety.ca/en/events/biketour/default.htm