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Clients Complaining About Increased Prices? Send Them This!

Artist—Alisha Jared, Jessica Scott Santo, Kimberly Peas, Miriam Gorham, Sara Pestella

By Dinell·December 22, 2021

How To Explain (Or Not Explain) Your Prices To Clients

Time, products and education are all factors in building your price list. So when clients question a price increase, it can be frustrating.

When stylist @blownawayby_kimberly shared a receipt from a recent supply run, she broke down the cost of salon-quality supplies—and it isn't cheap ($700 total!). When we reposted it on BTC you guys had A LOT to say on the subject!

More and more stylists are being transparent online about pricing, while others are doubling down on why that’s not necessary. We went through…

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