Blog 6: Pricing increases and why

Blog 6: Why Raising Your Prices Every 6 Months is Part of Your Growth – Not Your Ego.

Let’s be real: raising your prices can feel uncomfortable.

You don’t want to scare clients off. You don’t want to sound greedy.

But here’s the truth:If you’re not increasing your prices, you’re standing still – personally and professionally.At kollektiv.space, we teach you that price increases aren’t emotional – they’re strategic.And your clients? They’ll respect it, as long as you lead with clarity and confidence.Growth = Value = PriceIn every other profession, growth is expected – and so is a raise.✔ Nurses, teachers, engineers, creatives –

As they gain experience, their salaries increase.So why should it be any different in our industry?Your value increases every 6 months, and your prices should too.Here’s Why Raising Prices Every 6 Months Makes Business Sense💡 You’re constantly training – attending classes, learning new techniques, refining your service.💡 You’ve invested in better tools, better color, better client experience.💡 You’re growing as a communicator, a business owner, a stylist.If your growth is consistent – your pricing should reflect that.Your Clients Will Understand – If You Frame it RightYou don’t need to feel guilty.Instead, inform and include your clients in your journey.

Let them know that your growth is structured, intentional, and always in their best interest.“I want to let you know that I review my pricing every 6 months based on training, experience, and industry standards. My goal is always to deliver the best, and your continued support helps me grow.”That’s not arrogance – that’s leadership.Consistency is Key: Why 6 Months Works✔ Predictable & Transparent – Clients know it’s coming and why.✔ Small, Incremental Adjustments – Easier for clients to absorb than one big jump.✔ Keeps You Focused – Every 6 months becomes a benchmark for your personal and professional growth.At kollektiv.space, We Encourage Growth with StructureWe’ll help you:Track your progress and client retention after each increasePractice how to confidently communicate your pricing strategyBuild a reputation as a stylist who’s always growing, never settlingThis is more than just about money –

It’s about self-respect, long-term career health, and building a future you’re proud of.Want to Charge More AND Keep Your Clients? Here’s How:1.Keep improving – and let clients see the results2.Make pricing transparent & time-based3.Add small value perks as you grow (e.g. mini treatments, extended consultations)4.Let your work speak – people pay more for quality & experienceThe Right Clients Stay – The Wrong Ones Make SpaceAnd that’s okay.You’re building a business, not a charity.

And you’re building a future that reflects the talent, time, and training you bring to every single client.Your Growth is the Goal – kollektiv.space is the LaunchpadWe’re not just offering you a chair.We’re offering you: ✔ A system that supports price growth

✔ A mindset that promotes self-worth

✔ A community that celebrates personal evolution🎯 Only 30 seats available – first 10 stylists get in for CHF 2,500!Your next price increase could be the one that changes your life.

And we’ll help you get there.👉 Apply now on the ‘Join’ page at kollektiv.space

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