From a member: Hi! Can you ask the question for those of us as solo designers about a short-term disability insurance policy? My husband has a wallpaper installation business and hurt his back, and it’s got me thinking of protecting both of us for the future. 🙃 #idcqotd #idcdesigners
From a member: I’m curious, where are your best clients really coming from right now? Referrals, Instagram, builders, past clients, something else? #idcdesigners #idcqotd
From a member: I realized I had never fully calculated my cost of doing business, which made me question everything about how I price. Have you done this exercise for your firm?#idcdesigners #idcqotd
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To-The-Trade with Kelly Collier-Clark - House Beautiful's Next Wave Designer Kelly Collier-Clark on building confidence through action, reaching ideal clients through strategy, and why every designer needs to stop undercharging. #idcdesigners
To-The-Trade with Kelly Collier-Clark - House Beautiful's Next Wave Designer Kelly Collier-Clark on building confidence through action, reaching ideal clients through strategy, and why every designer needs to stop undercharging. #idcdesigners
Are you pricing your projects based on what it takes to run your business today or to grow it? I want to understand how much margin we need to build to support hiring, better systems, and less day-to-day pressure. Are you raising your prices annually? #idcdesigners #idcqotd
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To-The-Trade with Kelly Collier-Clark - House Beautiful's Next Wave Designer Kelly Collier-Clark on building confidence through action, reaching ideal clients through strategy, and why every designer needs to stop undercharging. #idcdesigners
To-The-Trade with Kelly Collier-Clark - House Beautiful's Next Wave Designer Kelly Collier-Clark on building confidence through action, reaching ideal clients through strategy, and why every designer needs to stop undercharging. #idcdesigners
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To-The-Trade with Kelly Collier-Clark - House Beautiful's Next Wave Designer Kelly Collier-Clark on building confidence through action, reaching ideal clients through strategy, and why every designer needs to stop undercharging. #idcdesigners
To-The-Trade with Kelly Collier-Clark - House Beautiful's Next Wave Designer Kelly Collier-Clark on building confidence through action, reaching ideal clients through strategy, and why every designer needs to stop undercharging. #idcdesigners
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Constantly. #IDCDesigners Make sure to DM me your questions. We are here to help one another.
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What’s it going to be? #IDCDesigners Make sure to DM me your questions. We are here to help one another.
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From a member: how do you work with friends and set proper boundaries? #IDCDesigners Make sure to DM me your questions. We are here to help one another.
From a member: I can’t seem to land on a retainer structure that makes sense for me. Do you require a retainer before starting? What are you charging and what is it applied to?
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Do you use escrow accounts when the project is large? #IDCDesigners Make sure to DM me your questions. We are here to help one another. #idcqotd
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From a member: I can’t seem to land on a retainer structure that makes sense for me. Do you require a retainer before starting? What are you charging and what is it applied to?
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Sounds about right. #IDCDesigners Make sure to DM me your questions. We are here to help one another.
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On To-The-Trade, Laura Hildebrandt shares how she built Interiors by LH as single mom after divorce, grew from $75 to $250 an hour, and learned to set firm boundaries around texting, pricing, and contracts. A Women's History Month conversation about self-worth and sustainable business. #idcdesigners
On To-The-Trade, Laura Hildebrandt shares how she built Interiors by LH as single mom after divorce, grew from $75 to $250 an hour, and learned to set firm boundaries around texting, pricing, and contracts. A Women's History Month conversation about self-worth and sustainable business. #idcdesigners
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It’s true. Spending time with our community is my favorite thing about High Point Market!
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From a member: Do you make more profit on product or design fees? What should the percentage of both be for a healthy profitable design business?
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If you could redesign one famous house, what would it be? #IDCDesigners Make sure to DM me your questions. We are here to help one another.
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From a member: Do you make more profit on product or design fees? What should the percentage of both be for a healthy profitable design business?
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Would you love it or would it scare the crap out of you? #IDCDesigners Make sure to DM me your questions. We are here to help one another.