I don’t normally cross blog streams like this, but I felt my F-Stop Beyond interview with commercial and editorial photographer Doug Menuez was so inspiring, I just had to post it here. Particularly because he addresses some of the issues about pricing, branding, homogenization, and art that have been topics as of late on this [...]
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Archive | May, 2009
The Pitfalls of Competing on Price
My last couple of topics have raised the issue of how much one charges for their services vis a vis the service they provide. This topic really came to a head earlier this week on one of the industry forums I frequent. Seems like there’s this company offering a suite of services for a fraction [...]
Read moreThe Power of Sharing
So I’m talking to a colleague of mine (Mark) who is responsible for booking speakers for the monthly Bay Area Professional Videographers’ Association (of which I used to be a member before trekking out to GA), and he’s sharing with me how great their April meeting was. They had a panel of wedding professionals (including [...]
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May 11, 2009
