Set your prices
Make prices cover work, costs, and time.
Included with your dashboard
A practical Business Field Guide for event vendors
The Business Field Guide has 12 dashboard lessons across six topics for vendors on Starter and Pro. It is built from Blue Collar Blueprint and points to practical topic tools. It is general education, not legal, tax, or financial advice.
What it covers
Topics for running an event business
Know your profit
See what each job costs and what it leaves.
Manage your money
Keep reports, cash, and profit clear.
Get more bookings
Check package prices and workload before you promise a job.
Run better events
Plan work, access, time, and help.
Protect your business
Keep records and ask for help early.
Built from the Blue Collar Blueprint book series
The guide links to practical public topic tools from Blue Collar Blueprint. Full Vendor Lineup lessons stay in the dashboard; this page is a preview, not a public lesson library.
12 lesson questions
- 1.What should I charge?
- 2.How should I price extras and travel?
- 3.What does a job really cost?
- 4.What is markup, and what is margin?
- 5.How do I read a profit and loss report?
- 6.Why is cash not the same as profit?
- 7.How do I build a clear package?
- 8.How do I turn a question into a booking?
- 9.What should I check before an event?
- 10.When should I hire help?
- 11.What records should I keep?
- 12.When should I ask an expert?
A clear next step
Put your packages and booking rules in one place.
Listing is $10/month or $100/year. Starter is free, with no base subscription or required card. Pro is $25/month or $250/year. On each $500 platform-paid booking, the vendor share is $25 on Starter or $12.50 on Pro. Customers pay no platform booking fee; Stripe processing is a separate vendor cost. Starter and Pro include the Business Field Guide; Pro includes three trackable marketing links and QR codes.