When I was trying to make a living off photography long ago, I did very poorly until I tripled my prices. No on wanted to hire me at $32/hour, I did a lot more business at $100/hour. Almost enough to make a living at it, but not as much as I made as an electrician.
-graywolf frank theriault wrote: > On 8/27/07, David J Brooks <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> Maybe thats why we are having a hard time selling the horse. >> >> I need to triple the price. > > Sometimes that's true. Or almost true. > > About 20 years ago I owned a house. To save real estate fees, tried > selling it myself, without a real estate agent. The ex-wife and I > decided that if we didn't sell in 4 weeks, we'd contact an agent. > > Sure enough, a month later, no sale, so in comes a broker. > > She says, "You're asking way too low a price." She bumps it up by > about $30K, within a week we finalize an offer for $20K ~more~ than > our original ~asking~ price, which, even after broker fees gives us > $10K more than we originally asked... > > cheers, > frank -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net
