{"id":3738,"date":"2023-07-26T13:35:23","date_gmt":"2023-07-26T20:35:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.scot.fun\/damentals\/?p=3738"},"modified":"2023-07-27T07:37:45","modified_gmt":"2023-07-27T14:37:45","slug":"pleasant-process-for-a-gig","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.scot.fun\/damentals\/pleasant-process-for-a-gig\/","title":{"rendered":"Pleasant process for a gig"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" data-attachment-id=\"3742\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.scot.fun\/damentals\/pleasant-process-for-a-gig\/361225680_10161216590814935_8676460480692871172_n-1\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.scot.fun\/damentals\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/361225680_10161216590814935_8676460480692871172_n-1.jpg?fit=1080%2C1080&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1080,1080\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"361225680_10161216590814935_8676460480692871172_n-1\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.scot.fun\/damentals\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/361225680_10161216590814935_8676460480692871172_n-1.jpg?fit=1024%2C1024&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.scot.fun\/damentals\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/361225680_10161216590814935_8676460480692871172_n-1.jpg?resize=1024%2C1024&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3742\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.scot.fun\/damentals\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/361225680_10161216590814935_8676460480692871172_n-1.jpg?resize=1024%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.scot.fun\/damentals\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/361225680_10161216590814935_8676460480692871172_n-1.jpg?resize=300%2C300&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.scot.fun\/damentals\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/361225680_10161216590814935_8676460480692871172_n-1.jpg?resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.scot.fun\/damentals\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/361225680_10161216590814935_8676460480692871172_n-1.jpg?w=1080&amp;ssl=1 1080w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">WHEN WE WANT TO WORK WITH GOOD CLIENTS<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">WE WANT NO FRUSTRATION OR GHOSTING<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">WE GET THE FULFILLMENT OF GENEROUS, COLLABORATIVE WORK<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>PROSPECT: \u201cMAY I HAVE A PRICE QUOTE OR AVAILABILITY\u201d<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>CALL, DISCUSS PROSPECT NEEDS AND EXPECTATIONS<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>ARTIST: \u201cHERE ARE SOLUTIONS FOR YOU\u201d<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>INCLUDE SCOPE OF WORK &amp; 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