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Chef Social vs. doing it yourself.
Plenty of owners start by posting themselves. It's free, but it takes hours each week, and it's usually the first thing dropped when service gets busy.
Do it yourself
Chef Social
Monthly cost
$0
From $240 a month
Filming
Between rushes, on your phone
On-site shoot every quarter
Editing
You learn the apps
Included
Captions and posting
You write and post
Posted to all four apps
Consistency
Drops when you're busy
Planned every month
Your time
Several hours a week
About 15 minutes a month
Costs for alternatives are typical ranges and vary by provider and location.
When doing it yourself makes sense
Doing it yourself works if you enjoy it and can protect a few hours every week for it.
When Chef Social is the better fit
You run a Southern California restaurant, want to post every week without doing it yourself, and want real footage of your food for less than a freelancer.
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Your food deserves to be seen.
Plans from $240/mo, billed quarterly. A shoot every quarter and posting to all four apps. Southern California only for now.
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