Of Course! But I am not sure I would know what to do with the small bar of
gold.
On Tue, May 31, 2011 at 10:43 AM, Andrew Darlow <ad@andrewdarlow.com> wrote:
>
>
> Thank you Michael.
>
> I should note that it may not be easy to know whether someone is just there
> to ask a question and take up some of your time without any thought of
> making a purchase, or if they are there to furnish their new hotel with all
> of your prints!
>
> Just something to think about, so it might be best to qualify that they are
> not a bona-fide customer who just doesn't know what to say while they are
> about to reach for the Amex card (or a small bar of gold).
>
> All the best,
>
> Andrew
>
> Andrew Darlow
> Editor, The Imaging Buffet
> http://www.imagingbuffet.com
> Author, 301 Inkjet Tips and Techniques:
> An Essential Printing Resource for Photographers -
> http://www.inkjettips.com
> and
> Pet Photography 101:
> Tips for Taking Better Photos of Your Dog or Cat -
> http://www.PhotoPetTips.com
> http://facebook.com/andrewdarlow
>
> On May 31, 2011, at 11:52 AM, lightpaintedlandscapes wrote:
>
> > Andrew-
> > Your post below was a gold to me. Wanted to originally post about someone
> asking what the "best selling shots" are - like a toy maker asking Mattel
> (arg!) - then I got consumed with a topic that is a constant at my shows.
> Being that I am the best selling, most prolific and incredible artist at
> every show I do (sarc) - the question is a CONSTANT at all my shows (this is
> true).
> >
> > Thank you Andrew. I will be doing exactly what you have described
> starting the moment I press send. This forum has proven quite valuable now
> and if you need something I might be able to provide please do not hesitate
> to contact me - luminous-viewsdotcom.
> >
> > My first consulting client's payment will going to you Andrew. Thanks
> again.
> > -Michael
> >
> > --- In artshow_photo@yahoogroups.com, Andrew Darlow <ad@...> wrote:
> > >
> > > Hi Rod:
> > >
> > > Here's one recommendation (Michael Pearlman also touched on it). You
> can thank the person for their nice comments and have a sheet of paper that
> describes your consulting services. You might have rates for consulting
> during shows, in person at someone's home/office/studio and via phone or
> internet. You can ask them if they'd like to spend 15 minutes starting right
> then and you can take a credit card up front, then bill for the balance if
> the person exceeds the time allotted. It's a way to take a negative and turn
> it into a positive (or at least, you'll be explaining that you value the
> time its taken for you to learn what you know, and that person will
> hopefully understand the value as well).
> > >
> > > All the best,
> > >
> > > Andrew
> > >
> > > Andrew Darlow
> > > Editor, The Imaging Buffet
> > > http://www.imagingbuffet.com
> > > Author, 301 Inkjet Tips and Techniques:
> >
> >
>
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>
>
>
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*Michael*
ChristopherMichael.com
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