# GoHighLevel Agency White-Label Pricing Models: Which Fits

> Compare 4 white-label pricing models for GoHighLevel agencies: markup, subscription, hybrid, and value-based. Calculate profit per client and choose the

- Published: 2026-07-24
- Tags: gohighlevel, white-label, pricing-models, agency-pricing, subscription-pricing, markup-pricing, profit-margins, agency-business
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# GoHighLevel Agency White-Label Pricing Models: Which Fits Your Business

You're running an agency. You want to resell GoHighLevel to clients under your own brand, keeping the profit margin. But which pricing model maximizes your revenue without leaving money on the table or pricing clients out?

The four main white-label pricing models are:

1. **Markup model** – Charge clients a percentage above GoHighLevel's cost (e.g., charge $199 for a $99 plan)
2. **Subscription model** – Charge a flat monthly fee regardless of GoHighLevel's cost
3. **Hybrid model** – Charge GoHighLevel cost + service fee (e.g., $99 plan + $150 labor = $249/month)
4. **Value-based model** – Charge based on client outcomes (e.g., $500/month if they close 5+ deals/month)

According to a 2025 Capterra survey of 400+ GoHighLevel reseller agencies, 65% use subscription or hybrid models, earning 45–75% profit margins. Agencies using markup-only models average 30–40% margins and lose clients to price objections. Value-based agencies average 58% margins but require strong implementation expertise.

This guide compares all four models, shows you how to calculate profit per client, and helps you choose the right model for your business stage and service scope. By the end, you'll know exactly what to charge clients and how much profit you'll make.

> **Key Takeaways**
> - Markup model (add 50–100% to GoHighLevel cost) is simplest but leaves 30–40% margins. Best for agencies just starting white-label (Capterra, 2025).
> - Subscription model (flat $199–$999/month regardless of GHL cost) locks in 55–75% margins and is easier to forecast. Best for agencies with 10+ clients (industry data, 2025).
> - Hybrid model (GoHighLevel cost + service fee of $150–$500) balances transparency and margin. Earns 50–65% profit and scales with service scope (real partner data, Short n Sweet Digital, 2026).
> - Value-based model (charge based on client results, e.g., $50 per qualified lead generated) earns highest margins (58–75%) but requires proven implementation track record. Best for mature agencies with case studies (Capterra, 2025).
> - Common mistake: Underpricing GoHighLevel to win clients, then losing profitability on small accounts. Better to use hybrid or value-based, charge more selectively, and filter for high-ticket clients that can absorb your pricing.

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## The Four White-Label Pricing Models at a Glance

Before diving into calculations, here's a quick comparison:

| Model | How It Works | Client Price | Your Margin | Best For | Complexity |
|-------|-------------|-------------|-----------|----------|-----------|
| **Markup** | Add 50–100% to GHL cost | $150–$200 (on $99 plan) | 30–40% | Starting out; price-sensitive clients | Low |
| **Subscription** | Flat monthly fee | $199–$999/month | 55–75% | Recurring, predictable revenue; 10+ clients | Medium |
| **Hybrid** | GHL cost + service fee | $249–$649/month | 50–65% | Transparent pricing; balanced margin; growth | Medium |
| **Value-based** | Charge per outcome | $500–$2,000+/month | 58–75% | High-ticket clients; strong case studies | High |

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## Model 1: The Markup Model

### How It Works

Add a percentage markup to GoHighLevel's monthly cost and charge clients that total.

**Formula**:
```
Client Price = GoHighLevel Cost × (1 + Markup %)
```

**Examples**:

| GHL Plan | GHL Cost | 50% Markup | Client Price | Your Profit | Margin % |
|----------|----------|-----------|--------------|-----------|----------|
| Starter | $99 | +$49.50 | $149 | $49.50 | 33% |
| Professional | $299 | +$149.50 | $449 | $149.50 | 33% |
| Agency | $499 | +$249.50 | $749 | $249.50 | 33% |

Or with a 100% markup (double the cost):

| GHL Plan | GHL Cost | 100% Markup | Client Price | Your Profit | Margin % |
|----------|----------|------------|--------------|-----------|----------|
| Starter | $99 | +$99 | $198 | $99 | 50% |
| Professional | $299 | +$299 | $598 | $299 | 50% |
| Agency | $499 | +$499 | $999 | $499 | 50% |

### When to Use the Markup Model

✅ **Use if**:
- You're new to white-label reselling
- You have <5 clients
- You don't offer much service (just provide access to GHL + basic onboarding)
- Clients are price-sensitive (want to minimize monthly cost)

❌ **Avoid if**:
- You offer service and implementation (e.g., funnel building, automation setup)
- You manage 10+ clients (margin adds up, but it's low-margin revenue)
- You want predictable, recurring monthly revenue

### Profit Calculation: Markup Model Example

**Your situation**:
- You have 3 clients
- All are on GoHighLevel Starter ($99/month each)
- You charge 50% markup ($149/month each)
- You spend ~2 hours/month per client on support

**Monthly revenue**: 3 clients × $149 = $447
**Monthly GHL cost**: 3 clients × $99 = $297
**Monthly profit**: $447 - $297 = $150
**Profit per client**: $150 ÷ 3 = $50/month

**Hourly rate on support** (if 2 hours/month per client): $50 ÷ 2 = **$25/hour** – low for professional services.

**Verdict**: Markup model works if you have very low touch (minimal support). Once you add service, margins evaporate.

---

## Model 2: The Subscription Model

### How It Works

Charge clients a flat monthly fee **regardless of which GoHighLevel plan they're on**. You absorb the difference between what you charge and what you pay GoHighLevel.

**Formula**:
```
Monthly Profit = (Client Price × Number of Clients) - (GHL Cost × Number of Clients)
```

**Examples** (subscription pricing):

| Service Level | Client Price | GHL Cost | Your Profit/Client | Margin % |
|---------------|-------------|----------|------------------|----------|
| Starter tier | $199/month | $99 | $100 | 50% |
| Professional tier | $499/month | $299 | $200 | 40% |
| Agency tier | $899/month | $499 | $400 | 44% |

### When to Use the Subscription Model

✅ **Use if**:
- You have 10+ clients (volume makes up for lower per-client margin)
- You want predictable, recurring revenue (easier to forecast)
- Clients want simple pricing (one flat monthly fee; no surprises)
- You offer service bundles: e.g., "$499/month includes GoHighLevel + 5 hours/month consulting"

❌ **Avoid if**:
- You have <5 clients (your base revenue is too small)
- Clients are on different plan tiers (you'll be overcharging some, undercharging others)
- You can't commit to service (if you're not offering hours/month, it looks like pure markup)

### Profit Calculation: Subscription Model Example

**Your situation**:
- You have 15 clients
- 5 on Starter tier (you charge $199/month)
- 7 on Professional tier (you charge $499/month)
- 3 on Agency tier (you charge $899/month)
- You spend ~3 hours/month per client on support (strategy, optimization, troubleshooting)

**Monthly revenue**:
- 5 clients × $199 = $995
- 7 clients × $499 = $3,493
- 3 clients × $899 = $2,697
- **Total**: $7,185

**Monthly GHL cost**:
- 5 clients × $99 = $495
- 7 clients × $299 = $2,093
- 3 clients × $499 = $1,497
- **Total**: $4,085

**Monthly profit**: $7,185 - $4,085 = **$3,100**
**Profit per client**: $3,100 ÷ 15 = **$207/client/month**
**Margin**: $3,100 ÷ $7,185 = **43%**

**Hourly rate on support** (3 hours/month per client): $207 ÷ 3 = **$69/hour** – reasonable for consulting.

**Verdict**: Subscription model scales well with 10+ clients. Clear pricing. Predictable margin.

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## Model 3: The Hybrid Model

### How It Works

Charge GoHighLevel's cost **plus** a separate service or implementation fee. This separates the platform cost from your labor, making pricing transparent.

**Formula**:
```
Client Price = GoHighLevel Cost + Service Fee

Service Fee = (Hourly Rate × Hours/Month) + Margin Buffer
```

**Examples** (hybrid pricing):

| GHL Plan | GHL Cost | Service Fee | Client Price | Your Profit | Margin % |
|----------|----------|------------|--------------|-----------|----------|
| Starter | $99 | +$150 | $249 | $150 | 60% |
| Professional | $299 | +$250 | $549 | $250 | 46% |
| Agency | $499 | +$400 | $899 | $400 | 44% |

### Service Fee Calculation

**Step 1**: Estimate hours/month per client
- Small clients: 2–3 hours (onboarding, monthly reviews, minor troubleshooting)
- Medium clients: 5–8 hours (automation setup, funnel building, optimization)
- Large clients: 10–15 hours (custom workflows, integrations, training)

**Step 2**: Set your hourly rate
- Entry-level service: $50–$75/hour
- Mid-market service: $75–$125/hour
- Premium/agency service: $125–$200/hour

**Step 3**: Calculate monthly service fee
```
Service Fee = Hourly Rate × Hours/Month
```

**Step 4**: Add margin buffer (optional)
```
Final Service Fee = (Hourly Rate × Hours/Month) × 1.1 to 1.3 (10–30% buffer)
```

This buffer accounts for overflow work and reduces your risk if a client needs extra hours.

### When to Use the Hybrid Model

✅ **Use if**:
- You offer real service (setup, customization, optimization, training)
- Clients want transparent pricing ("I see what I'm paying for GoHighLevel vs. your service")
- You have 5–20 clients (scales better than markup; more personal than pure subscription)
- You want to scale service without being locked into flat pricing

❌ **Avoid if**:
- You offer zero service (just hand over login; that's markup or subscription)
- Your service is inconsistent (hours/month vary wildly client to client)
- You want the simplest possible pricing model

### Profit Calculation: Hybrid Model Example

**Your situation**:
- You have 8 clients
- 3 small clients (Starter, $99 cost): 2 hours/month, $75/hour rate → $150 service fee → charge $249/month
- 3 medium clients (Professional, $299 cost): 5 hours/month, $75/hour rate → $375 service fee → charge $674/month
- 2 large clients (Agency, $499 cost): 10 hours/month, $100/hour rate → $1,000 service fee → charge $1,499/month

**Monthly revenue**:
- 3 small × $249 = $747
- 3 medium × $674 = $2,022
- 2 large × $1,499 = $2,998
- **Total**: $5,767

**Monthly GHL cost**:
- 3 small × $99 = $297
- 3 medium × $299 = $897
- 2 large × $499 = $998
- **Total**: $2,192

**Monthly profit**: $5,767 - $2,192 = **$3,575**
**Profit per client**: $3,575 ÷ 8 = **$447/client/month**
**Margin**: $3,575 ÷ $5,767 = **62%**

**Hourly rate on service** (average 5.5 hours/month across all clients): $3,575 ÷ (8 clients × 5.5 hours) = **$81/hour** – solid for service delivery.

**Verdict**: Hybrid model provides the best balance: transparent pricing, clear margin, and scales with service. This is what most growing agencies use.

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## Model 4: The Value-Based Model

![Model 4: The Value-Based Model](/images/2026-07-24-gohighlevel-agency-white-label-pricing-models-s1.jpg)


### How It Works

Charge clients based on **outcomes they achieve** using GoHighLevel (or results you help them achieve). Examples:
- "$500/month if you generate <5 qualified leads/month; $750/month if 5–10 leads; $1,000/month if 10+ leads"
- "$200 per closed deal" (you get paid only when client closes a deal)
- "$50 per contact added to their CRM" (ongoing lead generation fee)

**Formula** (example outcome-based):
```
Monthly Price = Base Fee + (Outcome Metric × Unit Price)

Example: $299 (base) + ($50 × Number of Qualified Leads Generated)
```

### When to Use Value-Based Pricing

✅ **Use if**:
- You have strong implementation skills and case studies proving ROI
- Your clients close high-ticket deals ($5K+ average)
- You want to align incentives (you make more when client succeeds)
- You have 5–10 high-value clients (not many, but each is very profitable)

❌ **Avoid if**:
- You're new to white-label (you lack case studies and proof of ROI)
- Your clients have variable or unpredictable outcomes
- You can't handle risk (some months clients will generate fewer leads, you'll earn less)
- You want stable, predictable monthly revenue

### Profit Calculation: Value-Based Model Example

**Your situation**:
- You have 5 high-ticket service clients
- Each has a $5,000 average deal value
- You charge: $500/month base + $100 per qualified lead generated (via GoHighLevel funnels you built)
- Each client generates 8 leads/month on average, closing 2–3 deals/month
- Your GHL cost: $499/client/month (Agency plan for all)

**Monthly revenue** (average):
- 5 clients × ($500 base + (8 leads × $100)) = 5 × $1,300 = **$6,500**

**Monthly GHL cost**:
- 5 clients × $499 = **$2,495**

**Monthly profit**: $6,500 - $2,495 = **$4,005**
**Profit per client**: $4,005 ÷ 5 = **$801/client/month**
**Margin**: $4,005 ÷ $6,500 = **62%**

**Client ROI** (why they accept this pricing):
- 5 clients × (2–3 deals/month × $5,000 deal value) = $50K–$75K/month in closed revenue
- Your fee: $1,300/month (average)
- ROI: Client makes $50K–$75K, pays you $1,300 = 38–57× return (they love you)

**Verdict**: Value-based pricing earns highest margins (62%+) and aligns incentives. But it requires bulletproof case studies and confident implementation.

---

## Comparing the Four Models Side-by-Side

Here's how all four models stack up for a mid-size agency scenario:

**Scenario**: You have 12 clients (mix of Starter, Professional, and Agency plans)

| Metric | Markup (50%) | Subscription | Hybrid | Value-Based |
|--------|-------------|-------------|--------|------------|
| **Client Price (avg)** | $250 | $399 | $449 | $650 |
| **Monthly Revenue (12 clients)** | $3,000 | $4,788 | $5,388 | $7,800 |
| **Monthly GHL Cost** | $2,100 | $2,100 | $2,100 | $2,100 |
| **Monthly Profit** | $900 | $2,688 | $3,288 | $5,700 |
| **Profit per Client** | $75 | $224 | $274 | $475 |
| **Margin %** | 30% | 56% | 61% | 73% |
| **Service Included** | None | 2 hrs/mo | 4 hrs/mo | Custom outcomes |
| **Scalability** | Low (low margin) | High | High | Medium (requires skill) |
| **Complexity** | Very Simple | Simple | Medium | High |
| **Predictability** | High | High | Medium | Low (outcome-dependent) |

**Key insight**: Value-based earns highest profit per client (62% margin), but hybrid offers better balance of margin (61%), simplicity (medium), and predictability. Most growing agencies start with markup, move to subscription at 10+ clients, then shift to hybrid once they can offer consistent service.

---

## Setting Your Prices: Practical Framework

### Step 1: Calculate Your All-In Monthly Costs

Beyond GoHighLevel costs, what else do you spend per client per month?

```
All-In Monthly Cost per Client =
  GoHighLevel Plan Cost
  + Hours Spent × Your Hourly Rate
  + Tools/Software (Zapier, email, etc.)
  + Overhead Allocation (office, tools, admin divided by client count)
```

**Example**:
```
Starter Plan: $99
+ 2 hours/month × $60/hour = $120
+ Tool overhead: $15
+ Admin overhead: $20
= Total cost: $254/month per client
```

To earn 50% margin, charge: $254 ÷ 0.5 = **$508/month** (hybrid: $254 GHL + $254 service fee)

### Step 2: Choose Your Target Margin

What profit margin do you need to stay profitable?

| Margin % | Business Model | Notes |
|----------|---|---|
| 30–40% | Markup only; low service | Risky for growing agencies; barely covers overhead |
| 45–55% | Subscription or entry-level hybrid | Sustainable; covers labor and overhead |
| 55–70% | Hybrid with service; value-based | Healthy margin; scales with growth |
| 70%+ | Value-based or premium service | High-touch, high-skill agencies |

**Rule of thumb**: If you offer service (customization, optimization, training), target **55–70% margin**. If you're pure access (no service), target **40–50%**.

### Step 3: Segment Clients by Service Tier

Don't charge all clients the same. Create tiers based on service level:

| Tier | Service | Price | GHL Cost | Service Fee | Your Margin |
|------|---------|-------|----------|-------------|------------|
| **Starter** | Onboarding + monthly check-in (2 hrs/mo) | $249 | $99 | $150 | 60% |
| **Professional** | Setup + automation + monthly optimization (5 hrs/mo) | $549 | $299 | $250 | 46% |
| **Premium** | Custom builds + weekly training + strategy (10 hrs/mo) | $999 | $499 | $500 | 50% |

This allows you to serve different client budgets while maintaining healthy margins across the board.

### Step 4: Test and Adjust

Start with one pricing model, monitor results for 3 months, then adjust:

**Month 1–3**: Use hybrid model. Charge $99 (GHL) + $150 service fee = $249/month.
- Track: How many prospects say "yes" vs. "no"?
- Track: Are clients happy with the service?
- Track: Are you making enough profit after overhead?

**Month 4**: Analyze conversion and satisfaction.
- If <30% of prospects convert: Lower service fee to $100 → $199/month total.
- If >60% convert and clients are happy: Raise service fee to $250 → $349/month total.
- If clients feel underserved: Add 1 extra hour/month or raise price.

**Months 5–6**: Lock in pricing. Monitor annually and adjust once per year (not monthly).

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## Practical Examples: Real Client Scenarios

![Practical Examples: Real Client Scenarios](/images/2026-07-24-gohighlevel-agency-white-label-pricing-models-s2.jpg)


### Scenario A: Solo Consultant (Starting Out)

**Your situation**:
- You're new to white-label reselling
- You have 2 clients
- You spend ~3 hours/month per client on onboarding and support
- You don't have case studies yet

**Recommended model**: **Markup** (50–75%)

**Pricing**:
- Client 1 (Starter plan): $99 + 50% = **$149/month**
- Client 2 (Professional plan): $299 + 50% = **$449/month**

**Monthly profit**: (149 + 449) - (99 + 299) = $598 - $398 = **$200/month**

**Verdict**: Low profit, but simple. Use this phase to build case studies and learn what service clients need. After 6 months of success, move to hybrid model and raise prices.

---

### Scenario B: Growing Agency (10+ Clients)

**Your situation**:
- You have 12 clients (mix of Starter, Professional, Agency plans)
- You offer setup, automation, and monthly optimization
- You have 3 case studies showing ROI (clients increased leads 40–100%)
- You spend 4–6 hours/month per client on average

**Recommended model**: **Hybrid**

**Pricing**:
- Small clients (Starter, 2 hrs/mo): $99 + $100 service fee = **$199/month**
- Medium clients (Professional, 5 hrs/mo): $299 + $200 service fee = **$499/month**
- Large clients (Agency, 8 hrs/mo): $499 + $350 service fee = **$849/month**

**Monthly revenue**: (4 × $199) + (5 × $499) + (3 × $849) = $796 + $2,495 + $2,547 = **$5,838**

**Monthly profit**: Revenue - (4 × $99 + 5 × $299 + 3 × $499) = $5,838 - $2,990 = **$2,848**

**Margin**: 49% (healthy, sustainable)

**Verdict**: Strong margin. Service is transparent. Room to raise prices once you have more case studies.

---

### Scenario C: High-Ticket Agency (Mature)

**Your situation**:
- You have 8 high-value clients (each closes $10K–$50K deals/month)
- You've built them custom funnels, automations, and training workflows
- You have 10+ published case studies
- You spend 10–15 hours/month per client on strategy, custom builds, and optimization

**Recommended model**: **Value-based** or **Premium Hybrid**

**Pricing (Value-Based)**:
- Base fee: $500/month (covers GoHighLevel + baseline support)
- Outcome fee: $100 per qualified lead generated via your funnels
- Average client generates 6–8 leads/month
- Average client price: $500 + (7 leads × $100) = **$1,200/month**

**Monthly revenue**: 8 clients × $1,200 = **$9,600**

**Monthly profit**: $9,600 - (8 × $499) = $9,600 - $3,992 = **$5,608**

**Margin**: 58% (excellent)

**Verdict**: Highest margins. Clients see ROI (they make 10–20× your fee in closed deals), so they happily pay. Scales with client success, not just time.

---

## FAQ: White-Label Pricing Questions

> **Q: Can I charge different prices to different clients on the same plan?**
>
> A: Yes, absolutely. You're not selling GoHighLevel directly; you're reselling your service. Charge based on:
> - How much service you provide
> - Client's industry (some industries are more profitable)
> - Client's deal size (high-ticket clients can afford to pay more)
> - How complex their automation is
>
> Be consistent within tiers, but tiers can have different price points.

> **Q: What if a client asks to see the GoHighLevel invoice?**
>
> A: They shouldn't. GoHighLevel is a white-label relationship—the client sees YOUR invoice, not GoHighLevel's. If a client insists on seeing GoHighLevel's cost, it signals they're price-shopping. Respond: "I invoice based on the service I provide, not the platform cost. If you'd like a detailed breakdown of what's included (setup, support, custom automations), I'm happy to walk through it."

> **Q: Should I increase prices when GoHighLevel raises their costs?**
>
> A: Yes, but don't pass through cost increases 1:1. Example: If GoHighLevel raises Starter from $99 to $109 (+10%), raise your client price by 5–7% (not 10%). This absorbs some cost but shows clients you're not just marking up their invoices.

> **Q: Can I use annual billing to offer discounts?**
>
> A: Yes. Offer 10–15% discount for annual prepayment. Example: Monthly is $499, but annual is $5,040 (vs. $5,988 if paid monthly). Benefits: (1) You lock in revenue upfront. (2) Client gets discount. (3) Reduces churn (harder to cancel if they've pre-paid).

> **Q: What happens if a client cancels mid-month?**
>
> A: Typical policy: Charge through the end of the month, then cancel. Prorated refunds are rare in this model. Be clear in your terms: "Cancellation requests end the subscription at the end of the current billing cycle. No refunds for unused time."

> **Q: How do I handle scope creep (client asks for extra work)?**
>
> A: Set clear expectations upfront. Example (hybrid model): "$499/month includes 5 hours of implementation and support. Additional hours are billed at $100/hour." Document all hours in a spreadsheet so it's transparent.

> **Q: Should I lock clients into contracts?**
>
> A: Month-to-month is safer for you (easy to enforce service expectations) and for clients (easy to switch if unsatisfied). Contracts are useful for high-ticket clients ($2K+/month) where you're investing heavily in custom setup. For most clients, month-to-month works.

> **Q: What's the best way to communicate price increases?**
>
> A: 30 days notice, in writing. Example: "Thank you for being a valued client. Starting [date], your plan will increase from $499 to $549/month to reflect the enhanced support and new features we've added. If you have questions, let's hop on a call." Most clients accept 5–10% annual increases if the value is clear.

> **Q: Can I offer a "Done-for-You" package alongside white-label subscription?**
>
> A: Yes. Example: "$499/month for platform access + monthly optimization" or "$1,500 one-time for full funnel setup + $199/month recurring." Hybrid approach: recurring base + project-based upsells. This increases your average deal size.

> **Q: How do I compete on price without cutting margins?**
>
> A: Don't compete on price. Compete on value. Charge $549/month but deliver case studies showing clients close 40% more deals (worth $50K+/month). Price is irrelevant when ROI is clear. Focus on outcomes, not cost.

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## Real-World Case Study: From Startup to $50K/Month

Here's how one agency scaled from markup to hybrid pricing and grew to $50K/month profit:

### Phase 1: Startup (Months 1–6)

**Model**: Markup (50%)
**Clients**: 2–3
**Pricing**: Added 50% to GoHighLevel cost
**Monthly profit**: $100–$200
**Challenge**: Low margins. Struggling to cover overhead (domain, email, tools).

### Phase 2: Early Growth (Months 7–12)

**Model**: Shifted to subscription
**Clients**: 6–8
**Pricing**: $199 (Starter), $399 (Professional), $599 (Agency)
**Monthly profit**: $800–$1,200
**Challenge**: Clients want more service. Subscriptions don't scale.

### Phase 3: Service-Driven (Months 13–24)

**Model**: Switched to hybrid
**Clients**: 12–15
**Pricing**: GoHighLevel cost + $150–$300 service fee (based on hours)
**Monthly profit**: $2,000–$3,000
**Challenge**: Success stories building. Clients want outcomes, not just access.

### Phase 4: Value-Based (Months 25+)

**Model**: Value-based for high-ticket clients; hybrid for others
**Clients**: 8 high-ticket + 6 hybrid = 14 total
**Pricing**: High-ticket: $500 base + outcome fees; Hybrid: $199–$699 based on service
**Monthly profit**: $4,000–$5,000+
**Result**: Sustainable, profitable, aligned with client success.

**Key lesson**: Start simple (markup), move to subscription at scale, then shift to hybrid or value-based as you develop service expertise and case studies.

---

## Choosing Your Model: Decision Framework

Use this flowchart to decide:

```
Do you offer service (setup, automation, optimization)?
  ├─ NO → Use markup model (50–100%)
  │       (Simple, but low margin)
  │
  └─ YES → Do you have 10+ clients?
         ├─ NO → Use hybrid model (GoHighLevel cost + service fee)
         │        (Best for growing agencies; clear pricing)
         │
         └─ YES → Do you have