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BUSINESSES MORE FOCUSED ON REDUCING OPERATION COSTS POST COVID 19

by Carmel Isaac
April 1, 2021 4:14 pm EDT
Reading Time: 3 mins read
OPERATION COSTS

The economic effects that came with the covid 19 pandemic continue to trail companies and businesses. Business owners continue to find ways to cut operation costs in efforts to recover from the economic devastation of the pandemic. Small and big businesses should focus on reducing operating costs if they are to recover fully. Operating costs/expenses or expenditures are the day-to-day costs for the running of a business or company. 

For you to reduce the operating costs and still keep your business running, it is best to understand how the costs impact your business so that you can still preserve your productivity and profits. Some of the common operating expenses include:

  • Labor costs.
  • Office space.
  • Employee benefits, including uniform, insurance, pension, and other benefits offered.
  • Maintenance costs.
  • Depreciation.
  • Sales commission.
  • Amortization.

Understanding how to measure and cut operational costs is beneficial to any business post covid 19 period. With staff working remotely and governments struggling to revive the economy, companies need to adopt ways to keep operating costs as low as possible to contribute to a healthy bottom line. If you have been in business during the covid 19 pandemic, then you know the importance of keeping your costs low to keep operating, maintain your profits, pay employees and survive this crisis. Here are some ways to slash operating costs.

Invest in technology

These days, you do not have any excuse to avoid technology. With SaaS platforms making everything easier from inventory to marketing, you can streamline every functional aspect of your business. For instance, PurchaseControl is available everywhere as long as you have an internet connection and can automate to suit your specific business needs. It addresses the entire process from payment to procurement. It also reduces human error, allowing you to save more labor costs and create more accuracy.

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Look for cheaper services.

Ensure you track your variable costs and keep an eye on your expenses to ensure you are not paying for unused services. When outsourcing services such as work uniform supplies for your employees, look for a competent and affordable uniform store to improve your operating income. For any service that is necessary for your business to run, look for a cheaper alternative without compromising quality. Cancel any unused services and subscriptions or downgrade to lower costs.

Improve efficiency

Look for ways to boost your business efficiency and encourage your employees to do the same. For instance, tightening up procedures through automated processes reduces time and material wastage. Process automation boosts accuracy, removes human errors, and frees more staff to work on high-value strategic and analytical work. Encourage your team to look for inefficiencies and try to find solutions. But, you have to keep them motivated through incentives and rewards.

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Outsource

Trying to handle some tasks in your business operation when you are not an expert is not a way to cut costs. It negatively impacts the bottom line of your business as the quality is not guaranteed. It is best to outsource services that your business can’t handle so that you can benefit from expertise. With social distancing rules still in place, freelancing workers come in handy because they are flexible.

Concluding thoughts

Reducing your business operating costs does not mean that you should eliminate key business functions. It is about investing the operating costs in the right places to boost your cash flow and insulate your business against economic downturns such as the covid 19pandemic.

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Carmel Isaac

He has worked with various business magazines like Business Today Outlook as a freelancer before joining the team. he is an addicted reader of self-help books, fiction, and journals.

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