FAQs
- What should the customer know about your pricing (e.g., discounts, fees)?
NTSC VHS, PAL VHS, 8mm tapes, U-Matic broadcast tapes and Betamax - 1-5 $20. 6-10 $15. Over 10 $10. Film reels $15/20 depending on size. Photos and slides. $.50 each for the first 150. Over 150, all are $.30. Over 300, all are $.25. A DVD in a case $5. Digital files to a flash drive and the cost of the drive if I provide. Cost depends on the size of the required drive. I also do custom videos and slide shows. $50/hour plus the cost of the storage media. $20/hour if I convert your old media.
- What is your typical process for working with a new customer?
After finding out the nature of the job, as in the type of media and the amount you have, I provide a quote with no high-pressure sales pitches. It’s all about your family memories and I treat them as if they were my family memories.
- What education and/or training do you have that relates to your work?
I am entirely self taught. I have done lots of research online to learn how to convert every possible type of old media, And I have purchased the gadgets to do so. If there is something I do not know how to do, I will not stop until I have the necessary equipment and learn how to do it for my clients.