Social Media Examiner | Social Media Pricing Strategy | Topic Replies http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/small-business/forum/topic/social-media-pricing-strategy/feed/ Social Media Pricing Strategy - Forum Topic in the Group Small Business Sun, 19 May 2013 17:50:23 +0000 http://buddypress.org/?v=1.5.5 en http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/small-business/forum/topic/social-media-pricing-strategy/#post-30158<![CDATA[ScanAndTarget replied to the forum topic Social Media Pricing Strategy in the club Small Business]]>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/small-business/forum/topic/social-media-pricing-strategy/#post-30158 Fri, 04 May 2012 09:47:24 +0000 ScanAndTarget replied to the forum topic Social Media Pricing Strategy in the club Small Business @coreybulle: when it comes to pricing, a common business model for Social Media tools laying out a basic membership (weekly, monthly, etc..) with specific additional fee for extra services/features.I'll be glad […]

]]> http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/small-business/forum/topic/social-media-pricing-strategy/#post-23814<![CDATA[Russell Allert replied to the forum topic Social Media Pricing Strategy in the club Small Business]]>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/small-business/forum/topic/social-media-pricing-strategy/#post-23814 Tue, 13 Mar 2012 23:42:38 +0000 Russell Allert replied to the forum topic Social Media Pricing Strategy in the club Small Business @edwardbrown Hi EdwardThanks for your kind words, and I am glad you find it helpful.

]]> http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/small-business/forum/topic/social-media-pricing-strategy/#post-23813<![CDATA[Edward Brown replied to the forum topic Social Media Pricing Strategy in the club Small Business]]>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/small-business/forum/topic/social-media-pricing-strategy/#post-23813 Tue, 13 Mar 2012 23:39:45 +0000 Edward Brown replied to the forum topic Social Media Pricing Strategy in the club Small Business @russellallert, as someone just establishing myself in this field, what an excellent post. May your opportunities increase tenfold for giving such valuable information to establish a professional's guidelines in […]

]]> http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/small-business/forum/topic/social-media-pricing-strategy/#post-11653<![CDATA[Charlyn Shelton-Social Media Interpreter replied to the forum topic Social Media Pricing Strategy in the club Small Business]]>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/small-business/forum/topic/social-media-pricing-strategy/#post-11653 Sat, 21 Jan 2012 13:43:42 +0000 Charlyn Shelton-Social Media Interpreter replied to the forum topic Social Media Pricing Strategy in the club Small Business @davidwalizer, 'Earned more business" in the sense that it eliminates all risk for the customer and I make sure they are happy no matter what.  Then they are always willing to give referrals and […]

]]> http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/small-business/forum/topic/social-media-pricing-strategy/#post-11643<![CDATA[David Walizer replied to the forum topic Social Media Pricing Strategy in the club Small Business]]>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/small-business/forum/topic/social-media-pricing-strategy/#post-11643 Sat, 21 Jan 2012 11:18:51 +0000 David Walizer replied to the forum topic Social Media Pricing Strategy in the club Small Business @charlynshelton-socialmediainterpreter Love the idea of money back guarantees. We use these when pricing our workshops and have yet to give a refund. 
Do you feel that it has earned you more business?
]]> http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/small-business/forum/topic/social-media-pricing-strategy/#post-11613<![CDATA[Charlyn Shelton-Social Media Interpreter replied to the forum topic Social Media Pricing Strategy in the club Small Business]]>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/small-business/forum/topic/social-media-pricing-strategy/#post-11613 Sat, 21 Jan 2012 01:30:10 +0000 Charlyn Shelton-Social Media Interpreter replied to the forum topic Social Media Pricing Strategy in the club Small Business Jumping if a bit later, but I will throw a new idea into the conversation...I got some great advice from a wonderful speaker friend...NO FEES....
I sit down with the client and discuss what they want to accomplish, […]
]]> http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/small-business/forum/topic/social-media-pricing-strategy/#post-11509<![CDATA[David Gadarian replied to the forum topic Social Media Pricing Strategy in the club Small Business]]>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/small-business/forum/topic/social-media-pricing-strategy/#post-11509 Fri, 20 Jan 2012 14:52:53 +0000 David Gadarian replied to the forum topic Social Media Pricing Strategy in the club Small Business @karenolenick great link - thanks for sharing that.  For what it is worth my current rates are on the lower end of that list.  
Generally for ongoing services I charge a flat monthly rate with a cap on hours. […]
]]> http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/small-business/forum/topic/social-media-pricing-strategy/#post-11499<![CDATA[▬▬▬Karen Olenick▬▬▬ replied to the forum topic Social Media Pricing Strategy in the club Small Business]]>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/small-business/forum/topic/social-media-pricing-strategy/#post-11499 Fri, 20 Jan 2012 13:01:15 +0000 ▬▬▬Karen Olenick▬▬▬ replied to the forum topic Social Media Pricing Strategy in the club Small Business One consultant shares his fees here, http://www.mackcollier.com/cost-of-social-media-in-2012/Would be interesting to see how it compares to what others here charge.

]]> http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/small-business/forum/topic/social-media-pricing-strategy/#post-11406<![CDATA[David Walizer replied to the forum topic Social Media Pricing Strategy in the club Small Business]]>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/small-business/forum/topic/social-media-pricing-strategy/#post-11406 Thu, 19 Jan 2012 19:37:54 +0000 David Walizer replied to the forum topic Social Media Pricing Strategy in the club Small Business Corey - I think your pricing strategy depends on your objectives. Certainly you want to cover your costs and make a profit but IMHO most clients don't care how much time and money it takes us to deliver the […]

]]> http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/small-business/forum/topic/social-media-pricing-strategy/#post-11220<![CDATA[Durk Barton replied to the forum topic Social Media Pricing Strategy in the club Small Business]]>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/small-business/forum/topic/social-media-pricing-strategy/#post-11220 Wed, 18 Jan 2012 22:25:21 +0000 Durk Barton replied to the forum topic Social Media Pricing Strategy in the club Small Business @laurachristianson Bravo, Laura that sounds like sage advice to me. I'm sure that as we continue to operate in this new climate companies will begin to discover that customers are becoming more aware and active. […]

]]> http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/small-business/forum/topic/social-media-pricing-strategy/#post-11168<![CDATA[Laura Christianson, Blogging Bistro replied to the forum topic Social Media Pricing Strategy in the club Small Business]]>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/small-business/forum/topic/social-media-pricing-strategy/#post-11168 Wed, 18 Jan 2012 20:37:35 +0000 Laura Christianson, Blogging Bistro replied to the forum topic Social Media Pricing Strategy in the club Small Business @durkbarton - You said, "The customer must be
related to and not just sold. Does anyone agree?"Most definitely, Durk! There are a whole lot of social media companies out there who only sell, sell, sell. They […]

]]> http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/small-business/forum/topic/social-media-pricing-strategy/#post-11148<![CDATA[Corey Buller replied to the forum topic Social Media Pricing Strategy in the club Small Business]]>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/small-business/forum/topic/social-media-pricing-strategy/#post-11148 Wed, 18 Jan 2012 18:37:27 +0000 Corey Buller replied to the forum topic Social Media Pricing Strategy in the club Small Business @russellallert @laurachristianson Thanks! That has helped a great deal.

]]> http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/small-business/forum/topic/social-media-pricing-strategy/#post-11011<![CDATA[Durk Barton replied to the forum topic Social Media Pricing Strategy in the club Small Business]]>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/small-business/forum/topic/social-media-pricing-strategy/#post-11011 Wed, 18 Jan 2012 04:19:02 +0000 Durk Barton replied to the forum topic Social Media Pricing Strategy in the club Small Business Russell and Laura you have helped me to determine a starting point for my considerations in these areas. By it's nature this kind of venue becomes very difficult to type or price. The Social nature of it makes it […]

]]> http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/small-business/forum/topic/social-media-pricing-strategy/#post-10938<![CDATA[Laura Christianson, Blogging Bistro replied to the forum topic Social Media Pricing Strategy in the club Small Business]]>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/small-business/forum/topic/social-media-pricing-strategy/#post-10938 Tue, 17 Jan 2012 23:04:59 +0000 Laura Christianson, Blogging Bistro replied to the forum topic Social Media Pricing Strategy in the club Small Business @coreybuller @russellallert Corey - I set my pricing very similar to Russell, so I won't repeat everything he said. Figure out what the going hourly rate is in your part of the world (in terms of your cost of […]

]]> http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/small-business/forum/topic/social-media-pricing-strategy/#post-10927<![CDATA[Russell Allert replied to the forum topic Social Media Pricing Strategy in the club Small Business]]>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/small-business/forum/topic/social-media-pricing-strategy/#post-10927 Tue, 17 Jan 2012 22:23:23 +0000 Russell Allert replied to the forum topic Social Media Pricing Strategy in the club Small Business @coreybuller HI Corey. This is a great question and a very difficult one to get right. I charge a monthly fee for my services for Facebook and Twitter account managment and for that the business owner gets: […]

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