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How to Lower Your Company COGS

Neil Patel

Indirect costs are all the other expenses incurred when you manufacture products that aren’t tied directly to the process. Your COGS is not the same as your operating expenses, for example. Both are expenditures, but operating expenses (also known as OPEX) are not tied to your products’ production. The COGS is $4 million.

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Why Direct To Consumer Ecommerce Brands Are Winning Over Retail

Hacking Revenue

There is a tectonic change in the retail and services industry. Direct-To-Consumer brands are products or services that are financed, designed, produced, marketed, distributed and sold by the same company. It can also be a service provider, like a lawyer. These are the cord cutters of retail and service. Experience.