Deposits, no-show fees, and pricing - getting paid fairly without scaring off good clients.
Most service prices are set by copying the shop across the street and hoping. There is a calmer way: know your hour cost, position on purpose, and let the price carry the confidence you bring to the chair.
Your rent went up, your supplies went up, your skills went up - and your prices are from two years ago. Here is how to fix that without a single awkward conversation.
A deposit can save your day or scare off good clients, depending on how you use it. Here is how to decide if you need one, and how to charge it kindly.
