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Wednesday, March 6, 2024

Industry Insights

Wrap Party

Retouching

From The Pros

Scaling Your Retouching Business

Scaling Your Retouching Business

Scaling Your Retouching Business

There’s a lot to think about when deciding whether to scale your business from ‘solo retoucher’ to a studio with multiple retouchers. In this Wrap Party episode, Peter Hunner, founder of Hunny Retouch & co-founder of verybusy.io, speaks with Justin Perry, founder of RAWBAR Creative, about what to consider before, during, and after making the transition from solo-retoucher to retouching studio owner.05:28 - Background and Transitioning to Freelancing


09:41 - Scaling a Retouching Business
13:13 - Working with Freelance Retouchers
20:23 - Estimating and Pricing Projects
24:45 - Presenting as a Retouching Studio
29:26 - Scaling and Future Plans
29:53 - Proactive Freelancer Management
32:31 - Collaboration and Workflow
34:24 - Specializations and Skill Sets
36:29 - Managing Projects and Clients
40:36 - Overhead and Financial Considerations
47:26 - Finding and Hiring Freelancers
52:13 - Red Flags and Client Relationships
56:37 - Contracts and Agreements

What would you like to see?

We love the photography industry and want to see others thrive. One way we can help is to provide tools that give you time back and help you scale. Another way is to encourage the sharing of information among our community. If there is anything you’d like to see in verybusy.io or on our blog, give us a shout at hello@verybusy.io. - Team VB

What would you like to see?

We love the photography industry and want to see others thrive. One way we can help is to provide tools that give you time back and help you scale. Another way is to encourage the sharing of information among our community. If there is anything you’d like to see in VeryBusy or on our blog, give us a shout at hello@verybusy.io. - Team VB