Using the benchmarks

<p>Comparing your business to your competitors is a great reality check. Industry benchmarks can tell you whether you are matching the profit margins of your peers, keeping too much inventory on hand, or getting paid faster or slower than others. Just tell LivePlan your industry, location, and company size, and we will show you recent industry averages for these and other key metrics.</p> <p>The articles in this section will show you how to search for and view benchmarks data for your industry. </p>