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Credit sales without losing money: a simple system

Credit keeps customers coming back, but only if you track it. A simple system for giving credit and getting paid.

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  • credit
  • debts
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Almost every shop gives credit. The ones that do it well have three simple rules.

1. Know your limit

Decide the most each customer can owe before they buy more.

2. Write it down every time

A credit sale that is not recorded is a gift.

3. Follow up on a schedule

Send reminders on the same day each week. Customers expect it and pay faster.

Writes Zuru’s guides and spends her Saturdays in markets asking shop owners what slows them down.

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