Archive for January 2015
Are Your Interior Design Fees High Enough?
Many designers set their fees based on what their peers charge, and that is the wrong way to set your fees. How much do you want to earn per year? At the most, you will be able to bill 50% of your time if you are the CEO of your business, so if you work…
Read MoreOutsourcing vs. Employees – How to Manage Your Interior Design Business With Less Overhead
I am a huge fan of outsourcing, and in fact, I’ve been using outsourcing since 1998. The first work that I outsourced in my interior design business was data entry in 1998. I had decided to use Design Manager as my accounting software, and to prepare for that, I hired someone to create my database…
Read MoreMarketing Success For Your Interior Design Business
In the December 8 blog post, I briefly mentioned your marketing budget for 2015. Now let’s dig into a more detailed list of marketing tasks that you can implement in 2015. 1. Photography – how many projects do you intend to photograph? Do you have a good architectural/interiors photographer? If not, ask your peers for…
Read MorePlanning Your 2015 Interior Design Business Success
Since you are a CEO of your interior design business, it is time to think about your 2015 plans if you haven’t written them yet. I recommend that you add at least one or two planning days to your calendar each month, and that you faithfully spend that time working on your business without interruption.…
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