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So, after having some serious conversations with myself (the business woman) and a few others as well as crunching numbers, my entire business and pricing strategy is changing.
Price of clips is going up, so are sessions, and so are customs (audio and visual).
A thread 1/
Price of clips is going up, so are sessions, and so are customs (audio and visual).
A thread 1/
I love creating and sessions, but let’s break this down by cost.
If platforms take 20% (or more) and I should save for taxes at the suggested 30%, plus any sales and use tax one must collect that means a whopping 50-60% is already 2/
If platforms take 20% (or more) and I should save for taxes at the suggested 30%, plus any sales and use tax one must collect that means a whopping 50-60% is already 2/
spoken for. I am here to make money not endlessly struggle financially. I am also not a machine that can work endless hours day after day after day. I cannot keep up with the demand platforms require for you to be financially viable. So low cost means higher production 3/
And I just can’t do that. More authentically created quality means a higher cost. I am not here for the budget friendly consumer. I am here to thrive and that means in every capacity. So, that is just higher cost to sustain me, my creativity, my enjoyment, my authenticity, 4/
My product, and my service. In business you can shop up, or you can shop down. I would rather be a reason people shop up.
Will this mean I am not in the popularity contests on platforms that only do that so we make them more money? Absolutely. Will this mean I work more on 5/
Will this mean I am not in the popularity contests on platforms that only do that so we make them more money? Absolutely. Will this mean I work more on 5/
SEO (website), engagement, and connection? Absolutely. I have found the ONE perfect platform for me. Why do I need the others if it is all a chase to get to an finish line with no actual finish line? That is detrimental to my desire and love for what I do. 6/
I no long want that. I want to be happy and love this erotic entertainment I do to the fullest. As a creative and business woman.
I yearn for being known for someone being better off after meeting me than before. I can only do that if I personally determine my business value. 7
I yearn for being known for someone being better off after meeting me than before. I can only do that if I personally determine my business value. 7
I state this publicly in hopes to inspire others to find their flow, mojo, drumbeat, or whatever they need to feel like being part of the rat race isn’t for everyone. Some of us want and need more than just the money. Of course want it but on our terms.
