Budgets and Quotes

How video is priced, how to talk about budget with a production company, and what to do when a quote comes back in tiers or changes. Written from fifteen years of quoting real jobs in Melbourne.

• Should I Tell a Video Production Company My Budget?Yes, give them a range.
• What Goes Into a Video Production Quote?Four kinds of line.
• Why Does a Video Quote Come in Tiers, and How Do I Choose?Tiers show you what each extra dollar buys.
• Why Did My Video Quote Go Up?Because the new detail changed the job.