In my last post, I discussed the difference between what I called the wholesale and retail price for contract videography work. That post generated some good discussion on one of the common videography boards. Some were under the impression I was suggesting that a subcontractor needs to charge less than what he or she is [...]
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Archive | July, 2008
The Power of Outsourcing: Pricing Subcontract Work
July 14, 2008
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This is a follow up to my last post in this series that related to the importance of having a contract when hiring subcontractors. This post is aimed more towards the subcontractor rather than the company hiring the contractor. Although the examples I’ll use will be specifically geared towards the video business, the concepts are [...]
Read more101 Photoshop Tips in 5 minutes (Rap video)
July 4, 2008
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We interrupt our series on “The Power of Outsourcing” to give you this funny yet education video. Found this on Photojojo (a great site by the way for anyone who’s into photography, professional or otherwise). Get your pen and paper ready, the tips go by quick. Enjoy! http://blip.tv/scripts/flash/showplayer.swf?enablejs=true&feedurl=http%3A%2F%2Foreilly%2Eblip%2Etv%2Frss&file=http%3A%2F%2Fblip%2Etv%2Frss%2Fflash%2F1024880%3Freferrer%3Dblip%2Etv%26source%3D1&showplayerpath=http%3A%2F%2Fblip%2Etv%2Fscripts%2Fflash%2Fshowplayer%2Eswf
Read moreThe Power of Outsourcing…Editing Part 2 (Get it in writing)
July 2, 2008
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Last week I addressed my videography brethren and talked about the pros and cons of hiring editors to help you with your video editing. This week I want to cover the topic of contracts. Assuming you decide to go the independent contractor route, it will be important for you to have a written contract in [...]
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