{"product_id":"free-project-profit-calculator","title":"Free Project Profit Calculator — Dovea Project Profit Check","description":"\u003cp\u003eCheck a quote before you send it. This free project profit calculator is a downloadable Excel and Google Sheets template for evaluating one project using your fee, estimated hours, revision time, direct costs and payment fees.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\n\n\n\u003ch2\u003eDesigned for one project at a time\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eUse the tool before sending a proposal or accepting a new project.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIt helps answer a simple but important question:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eDoes this project fee still work after realistic hours, revisions, costs and payment fees are taken into account?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat the tool shows\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlanned hours including revisions and time buffer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePayment or platform fee\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRevenue after direct costs and payment fees\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTarget pay for your working time\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProfit remaining after target pay\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProfit margin after target pay\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEffective hourly rate\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMinimum quote needed to meet your target rate\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClear Meets \/ Below target-rate status\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003ePlan with more realistic figures\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eInclude:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClient project fee\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEstimated working hours\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTarget hourly rate\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDirect project costs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePayment or platform fee\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExtra revision hours\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTime buffer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe calculator combines these figures automatically and shows whether the planned price supports your selected hourly target.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat you receive\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDovea Project Profit Check Excel workbook (.xlsx)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGoogle Sheets access with a Make a copy link\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eQuick Start Guide (.pdf)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExample project data\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUSD, EUR, GBP, CAD and AUD display options\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eHow it works\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e1. Select your currency display.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e2. Replace the yellow example inputs with your own project figures.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e3. Review the calculated profit, margin and hourly rate.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e4. Check the minimum viable quote and target-rate status before sending your proposal.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe currency selector changes the displayed symbol only. It does not convert monetary values or exchange rates.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eYellow fields are intended for user input. Formula and structural cells are protected to reduce accidental changes.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eCompatibility\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eDesigned for Microsoft Excel and Google Sheets. Google Sheets users receive access to a view-only master and create their own editable copy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis tool supports project pricing decisions. It does not provide tax, accounting, financial or legal advice.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eReady to go beyond a single project?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eProject Profit Check evaluates one project at a time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eDovea’s paid tools provide broader support for business-wide pricing decisions, repeated client-project tracking and 12-month cash-flow planning.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eDovea tools support business planning and decision-making. Results depend on the information entered. This tool does not provide tax, accounting, financial or legal advice.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePurchase with confidence\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInstant digital delivery after purchase\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWorks with Microsoft Excel and\/or Google Sheets as described above\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOne-time purchase — no subscription\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eQuestions? 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