The $500 Ladder

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The playbook · Edition 041

The 0.5% line: selling professional services through AWS Marketplace

The step-by-step playbook behind Amazon taxes software at 20% and the consultant’s hours at 0.5%.

What is inside

  1. The one-page conclusion
  2. Phase A · Standing it up
  3. Phase B · The first paying client
  4. Phase C · The steady-state rhythm
  5. The pricing detail
  6. The governing rule
  7. The process end to end
  8. Record retention
  9. Supply chain and counterparties
  10. What each client must hold
  11. Who is responsible for what
  12. Risk and the long watch
  13. Cost, timeline and break-even
  14. Launch checklist
  15. Not yet verified
  16. Sources