How To Charge More For A Logo— Deep Dive ep. 4

Is it possible to charge more for a logo? How is it possible that some designers can charge tens of thousands of dollars more for essentially the same work? Episode 4 of the series w/ Melinda Livsey.

The struggle for small design companies is finding / getting those clients who know / understand the worth and value we bring to their companies and are willing to pay our worth and pricing. (Being unknown is probably the biggest issue /obstacle)

- better site ✅
- different mindset ✅
- confident interaction ✅
- precise / beautiful showcase of works ✅
- listening better / understanding client needs / business ✅
- taking all variables to create the right solution and needs for the client ✅
- creating a marketing / social media strategy for our company to get known

Annotations
01:55 Limiting Beliefs - How do you charge more for logos?
04:00 Challenging Assumptions - You can't see strategy
08:00 What is reputation mean to you? (Case Studies, Body of Work, History, Notoriety, Testimonials)
11:20 How is your work presented?
14:25 Don't try to be original, just try to be good - Paul Rand
18:16 Clients buy the least risky option - Familiarity = Safety
21:05 Traditional Media vs New Media
27:17 Role playing - Handling Objections
28:50 Breakdown: Double your rate.
32:00 What kind of car do you drive?
35:55 Make your website a filter for higher paying clients.
38:00 Recreating experiences by paying attention to details to paint a story
44:00 Sell through logic and emotion - aka Jordan Belfort


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