Open PrintBase store profit analysis report
This article will guide you through the steps to get your store profit analysis report on the PrintBase admin page.
The PrintBase store profit analysis report gives you an overview of your business profits as well as staff performance in all divisions of your company to plan your business adjustments accordingly.
Store profit is calculated based on sales, advertising cost, manufacture fee, and printing fee. In order for PrintBase to calculate advertising cost from Facebook ads channel (the main sales channel in the POD industry), you first need to connect the Facebook account you use to run your advertising accounts to your store.
Staff performance is evaluated by the revenue that staffs bring into the company. To measure sales, you must first determine how many products a staff sells by assigning the campaign label you create on PrintBase to that staff. To calculate the cost of advertising used by a staff, you must assign the Staff Label to campaigns run by the staff on Facebook.
A. Add staff and their roles to PrintBase campaign
B. Set up to update costs of your Facebook ads to PrintBase
C. Read store profit analytics
Please refer to this article to know how to add staff and their roles to PrintBase campaigns, so you can calculate revenues generated by each staff for your store.
Please refer to this article to know how to connect your Facebook ads channel to PrintBase and label Staff Label for ads campaign to calculate advertising costs.
From PrintBase admin site, go to Analytics > Profit.
In Profit dashboard:
If you have more than one store, you can select the store that you want to see its profit analysis by clicking on Current store and ticking the stores you want in the list displayed in the drop-down menu.
By default, the profit analysis page displays data for the previous 7 days. To view data for a different time period, click the calendar icon, then click the date as shown below, and select a date range, such as last 30 days, or set a time period by clicking on the date on the calendar. After you've chosen a time period for profit analysis, click Apply.
After you select the store and time period to view the report, the analytics shown below include:
Net profit: This is calculated using the following formula:
Net profit = Total revenue - Total advertising costs - Total production and printing costs
Staff performance: You can see the results of staff performance in the company's departments. Click the drop-down menu to select the department in the company you want to see the staff performance. Job results will be sorted by two criteria: Net profit and Unit sales (total item sold).
Cost detail: Display a chart of fluctuations in advertising costs on Facebook ads channel of the entire store.
Overview of Analytics dashboard
Open Analytics dashboard
Understand analytic metrics
Open PrintBase Sales Report
How to assign staff to campaigns to analyze performance on PrintBase?
How to update advertising costs on Facebook ads to PrintBase
The PrintBase store profit analysis report gives you an overview of your business profits as well as staff performance in all divisions of your company to plan your business adjustments accordingly.
Store profit is calculated based on sales, advertising cost, manufacture fee, and printing fee. In order for PrintBase to calculate advertising cost from Facebook ads channel (the main sales channel in the POD industry), you first need to connect the Facebook account you use to run your advertising accounts to your store.
Staff performance is evaluated by the revenue that staffs bring into the company. To measure sales, you must first determine how many products a staff sells by assigning the campaign label you create on PrintBase to that staff. To calculate the cost of advertising used by a staff, you must assign the Staff Label to campaigns run by the staff on Facebook.
In this article
A. Add staff and their roles to PrintBase campaign
B. Set up to update costs of your Facebook ads to PrintBase
C. Read store profit analytics
A. Add staff and their roles to PrintBase campaign
Please refer to this article to know how to add staff and their roles to PrintBase campaigns, so you can calculate revenues generated by each staff for your store.
B. Set up to update costs of your Facebook ads to PrintBase
Please refer to this article to know how to connect your Facebook ads channel to PrintBase and label Staff Label for ads campaign to calculate advertising costs.
C. Read store profit analytics
From PrintBase admin site, go to Analytics > Profit.
In Profit dashboard:
If you have more than one store, you can select the store that you want to see its profit analysis by clicking on Current store and ticking the stores you want in the list displayed in the drop-down menu.
By default, the profit analysis page displays data for the previous 7 days. To view data for a different time period, click the calendar icon, then click the date as shown below, and select a date range, such as last 30 days, or set a time period by clicking on the date on the calendar. After you've chosen a time period for profit analysis, click Apply.
After you select the store and time period to view the report, the analytics shown below include:
Net profit: This is calculated using the following formula:
Net profit = Total revenue - Total advertising costs - Total production and printing costs
Staff performance: You can see the results of staff performance in the company's departments. Click the drop-down menu to select the department in the company you want to see the staff performance. Job results will be sorted by two criteria: Net profit and Unit sales (total item sold).
Cost detail: Display a chart of fluctuations in advertising costs on Facebook ads channel of the entire store.
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How to assign staff to campaigns to analyze performance on PrintBase?
How to update advertising costs on Facebook ads to PrintBase
Updated on: 03/11/2022
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