Explore the world of budgeting as this course lays out the nuts and bolts of budgets and proposals for video projects.
Overview
Syllabus
Introduction
- Welcome and what you will learn in this course
- Using the exercise files
- Determining your capabilities
- Identifying competitive advantages
- Outsourcing and partnering
- Determining rates for services
- Exploring material costs and overhead
- Using a rate sheet
- Remaining competitive
- Exploring the triple constraint
- Determining scope
- What does a budget look like?
- Estimating time
- Understanding the work breakdown structure
- Using peer and external reviews
- Delivering the budget to the client
- The sample project
- Estimating pre-production
- Estimating production
- Estimating post-production
- Finishing the budget
- Getting started
- Refining the message
- Using fixed-price contracts
- Finishing the proposal
- Setting payment terms
- Exploring time-based methods
- Exploring performance-based methods
- Setting penalties for late bills
- Understanding what goes on an invoice
- Creating an invoice with Microsoft Word
- Creating an invoice with Apple Numbers
- Creating an Invoice with online accounting software
- Delivering a bill
- Dealing with collections
- Final thoughts
Taught by
Richard Harrington