Smart home deals on Black Friday 2025 look amazing until you factor in cloud plan costs. We break down Ring, Arlo, and Blink doorbell/camera deals with total cost of ownership calculators. Find out which "50% off" deals are actually worth it when you include subscription fees over 3 years.

PS5 or Xbox Series X for Black Friday 2025? We break down the real costs including bundles, storage upgrades, and subscriptions. Our calculator shows which console actually costs less when you factor in everything - not just the sticker price. Plus timing patterns for the best deals.

Everyone thinks January is dead after Black Friday. We thought so too until we generated $127K in January 2024 - more than some competitors made during Black Friday itself. The secret? Your BFCM customer list is gold if you know how to mine it. This Q1 planner shows exactly how to turn the "dead month" into a profit center.

Black Friday buyers have a 14-day window where they're 3x more likely to buy again - but 92% of businesses miss it completely. We turned our 2023 one-time buyers into subscribers worth $2.3M using this exact sequence. Free retention builder shows the emails, SMS timing, and offers that actually work.

Revenue isn't cash. Last Black Friday we hit $150K in sales but couldn't pay our December rent because Stripe held $45K for "review" and Facebook charged our card daily while customers hadn't paid yet. This cash flow forecaster shows exactly when you'll run out of money and how to prevent the January cliff that kills small businesses.

That 3x ROAS everyone's celebrating? You're losing money. We proved it with our own Black Friday data - after returns, processing fees, and labor, our "profitable" 3.2x ROAS campaign lost $8,000. This breakeven calculator shows your REAL profit threshold including every hidden cost that kills margins.

Last Black Friday, we tracked 47 metrics and missed the one that mattered: contribution margin per hour. This year's reality check - most small businesses only need 7 KPIs to know if they're winning or bleeding money during BFCM. Plus our target calculator that prevents the "high revenue, no profit" trap that kills January cash flow.

A candle shop increased their Black Friday AOV from $42 to $97 by creating three strategic bundles—without increasing their discount beyond 25%. This guide reveals the bundle psychology, pricing frameworks, and inventory strategies that protect margins while customers happily spend more than planned.

A pet supply store built their Black Friday landing page in 90 minutes using free tools and hit 5.8% conversion rate—beating their $15,000 agency-designed page from last year. This guide gives you the exact template, copy blocks, and optimization checklist that turns browsers into buyers without touching code.

A furniture store shot their Black Friday TikTok ads on iPhone in 47 minutes and generated $18,000 in sales. No production crew, no expensive equipment—just native content that stopped scrolls. This guide shows you exactly how to create Meta and TikTok creative that converts without breaking the bank.

While Amazon spends $50,000 per hour on Google Shopping during Black Friday, you can profitably compete with $50 per day using the right strategy. This 60-minute setup guide shows exactly how to structure campaigns, optimize feeds, and bid strategically to achieve 3-5x ROAS against unlimited budgets.

Last Black Friday, a small coffee roaster turned $847 into $4,200 in revenue by ignoring everything the "gurus" say about BFCM marketing. No fancy video ads, no influencer partnerships—just intelligent budget allocation across three channels. This guide shows you exactly how to compete against unlimited budgets with your $500-$5,000.