Melissa Hersey's guest appearances

Melissa Hersey

Bokeh - The Photography Podcast

Jasmine Star

Michael Klipper

Michelle Garayua

Sarah Petty

Dave Shay

Renee Bowen

Henry Chen

Jordan Correces

Anesha Collins

Sharee Davenport

Heather Durham

Sarah Willey

Brett Yacovella

Kesha Lambert

Laura Neff

OwlTail

Have you considered lowering your prices in order to book more of your ideal clients?In episode 306 of the Bokeh Podcast, Melissa Hersey explains why she decided to lower her prices (nearly in half) in order to attract the clients she enjoyed working with most. Listen in as she shares three concepts to consider when setting your prices.The Bokeh Podcast is brought to you by Photographer’s Edit: Custom Editing for the Wedding and Portrait Photographer. You can also subscribe to the Bokeh podcast on the Apple podcast app, follow on Spotify, add to your playlist on Stitcher, or listen on Overcast.Brand Position: Relaxed, natural and intimate photography is her tagline, but she’s ok with having a similar business as those around her. (3:34)Just in Case of Emergency Clause: A pact with 5 photographers who share similar brand positions to cover each other’s weddings just in case of emergency. (4:53)Advice for Photographers: Be grateful for what you’ve got and set boundaries. (10:42)Technique for Time: Setting timers for your tasks. (16:22)Jess Jordana’s EpisodeBook Recommendations: (18:44)Boys Swallows Universe by Trent DaltonAny Ordinary DayThe Gear Bag: Nikon gear in a world transitioning to Sony. 30-year-old 50mm 1.8 lens. (25:40)Melissa’s Wedding Pricing History (2008-2019): (29:29)Lowest: $850 AUS - $577 USDHighest: $6500 AUSCurrent: $3500 AUSMelissa’s Price Increase Plan: Raise every season due to supply &amp; demand. (32:25)How Raising Prices Didn’t Go As Planned (35:37)What Photographer’s Should Consider When Setting Prices: (43:50)1. Awareness of your ideal client and where they sit in their budget2. Awareness of what we need.3. Don’t get too privileged in yourself.Links:melissasphotography.com.auinstagram.com/melissasphotographyperth See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Have you considered lowering your prices in order to book more of your ideal clients?In episode 306 of the Bokeh Podcast, Melissa Hersey explains why she decided to lower her prices (nearly in half) in order to attract the clients she enjoyed working with most. Listen in as she shares three concepts to consider when setting your prices.The Bokeh Podcast is brought to you by <a href="http://www.photographersedit.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Photographer’s Edit</a>: Custom Editing for the Wedding and Portrait Photographer. You can also subscribe to the Bokeh podcast on the <a href="https://bit.do/bokehpodcast" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Apple podcast app</a>, follow on <a href="https://open.spotify.com/show/1Qwpw3ieYGfHuUFkbZvfmq?si=_Hp5_yWBQnOICVIfX-fvcA" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Spotify</a>, add to your playlist on <a href="http://www.stitcher.com/podcast/nathan-holritz/bokeh" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Stitcher,</a> or listen on <a href="https://overcast.fm/itunes1140118526/bokeh" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Overcast</a>.Brand Position: Relaxed, natural and intimate photography is her tagline, but she’s ok with having a similar business as those around her. (3:34)Just in Case of Emergency Clause: A pact with 5 photographers who share similar brand positions to cover each other’s weddings just in case of emergency. (4:53)Advice for Photographers: Be grateful for what you’ve got and set boundaries. (10:42)Technique for Time: Setting timers for your tasks. (16:22)Jess Jordana’s EpisodeBook Recommendations: (18:44)Boys Swallows Universe by Trent DaltonAny Ordinary DayThe Gear Bag: Nikon gear in a world transitioning to Sony. 30-year-old 50mm 1.8 lens. (25:40)Melissa’s Wedding Pricing History (2008-2019): (29:29)Lowest: $850 AUS - $577 USDHighest: $6500 AUSCurrent: $3500 AUSMelissa’s Price Increase Plan: Raise every season due to supply &amp; demand. (32:25)How Raising Prices Didn’t Go As Planned (35:37)What Photographer’s Should Consider When Setting Prices: (43:50)1. Awareness of your ideal client and where they sit in their budget2. Awareness of what we need.3. Don’t get too privileged in yourself.Links:<a href="https://www.google.com/url?q=http://Www.melissasphotography.com.au&amp;sa=D&amp;usd=2&amp;usg=AOvVaw3THVEV_1mBjf5P0W1-Hf_-" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">melissasphotography.com.au</a><a href="https://www.instagram.com/melissasphotographyperth/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">instagram.com/melissasphotographyperth</a> See <a href="https://acast.com/privacy" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">acast.com/privacy</a> for privacy and opt-out information.

#306: Lowering My Prices for My Ideal Client - Melissa Hersey