The first house call and tips for success! Episode 70

from Design for a Living with Chelsea Coryell · host Design for a Living

What is the first house call, and how should you run it? Should you present a design, just take measurements? What should you do and say with the client? Should you charge for this first house call? In this week's episode, Chelsea dives into a viewer's question about house calls. If you are struggling with your house call or are building out your practice, please join us, and leave a comment or question. We look forward to reading and answering in future episodes. #InteriorDesign #Career #designpodcast Click the link to watch. https://youtu.be/-vAm88NonIs About this podcast: Each week, design coach and mentor Chelsea Coryell talks about the Interior Design business, pulling from her 30+ years of experience in the industry. Join us each week for an in-depth look into the industry, design theory, and running a successful design business. Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/Idesignforaliving  Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/chelseacoryell/?hl=en   Chelsea and the DFAL team are working on relaunching the training program on a new platform this year. If you would like to learn more, email us at [email protected] We welcome your questions! Happy Designing!

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What is the first house call, and how should you run it? Should you present a design, just take measurements? What should you do and say with the client? Should you charge for this first house call? In this week's episode, Chelsea dives into a viewer's question about house calls. If you are struggling with your house call or are building out your practice, please join us, and leave a comment or question. We look forward to reading and answering in future episodes. #InteriorDesign #Career #designpodcast Click the link to watch. https://youtu.be/-vAm88NonIs About this podcast: Each week, design coach and mentor Chelsea Coryell talks about the Interior Design business, pulling from her 30+ years of experience in the industry. Join us each week for an in-depth look into the industry, design theory, and running a successful design business. Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/Idesignforaliving Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/chelseacoryell/?hl=en Chelsea and the DFAL team are working on relaunching the training program on a new platform this year. If you would like to learn more, email us at [email protected] We welcome your questions! Happy Designing!

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