{"id":3882,"date":"2017-08-07T10:00:27","date_gmt":"2017-08-07T10:00:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.fredastaire.com\/bloomfield-hills\/?p=3882"},"modified":"2017-08-07T10:00:27","modified_gmt":"2017-08-07T10:00:27","slug":"you-get-what-you-pay-for-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.fredastaire.com\/bloomfield-hills\/blog\/dance-lessons\/you-get-what-you-pay-for-2\/","title":{"rendered":"You Get What You Pay For"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"Body\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fredastaire.com\/bloomfield-hills\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2017\/06\/iStock-529676900.jpg\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.fredastaire.com\/bloomfield-hills\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2017\/06\/iStock-529676900-300x169.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"169\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-3884\" \/><\/a>I&#8217;ve said it before, and I&#8217;ll say it again: the lowest price dance lessons may not be the best value.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Body\">You can only focus on one thing at a time. When you focus on money, you don&#8217;t focus on quality and service.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Body\">People talk about the price of dance lessons. Sometimes, they call me and say, &#8220;It&#8217;s too expensive to take lessons at Fred Astaire.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"Body\">They don&#8217;t understand the value. The price of our lessons is not just for a dance lesson. It includes free group lessons, free dance parties, full-time certified dance instructors who train every day. Our pricing includes a clean, friendly, safe studio. Professional instruction by people whose focus is not divided by having to juggle several jobs.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Body\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fredastaire.com\/bloomfield-hills\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2017\/06\/iStock-586195968.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.fredastaire.com\/bloomfield-hills\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2017\/06\/iStock-586195968-300x199.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"199\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-3883\" \/><\/a>You get what you pay for.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Body\">If you&#8217;re just looking for the cheapest purchase &#8211; whether it&#8217;s a dance lesson, a meal, a car, or a new outfit &#8211; you&#8217;re not necessarily going to get the best.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Body\">Either way, you pay for it in the end &#8212; more cash outlay up front or by suffering in the end (a car that breaks down, clothing that frays, dance lessons that don&#8217;t truly teach you how to dance in any situation).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;ve said it before, and I&#8217;ll say it again: the lowest price dance lessons may not be the best value. You can only focus on one thing at a time. When you focus on money, you don&#8217;t focus on quality and service. People talk about the price of dance lessons. Sometimes, they call me and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":21,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[22,19],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3882","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-dance-info-news-trends","category-dance-lessons"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fredastaire.com\/bloomfield-hills\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3882","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fredastaire.com\/bloomfield-hills\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fredastaire.com\/bloomfield-hills\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fredastaire.com\/bloomfield-hills\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/21"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fredastaire.com\/bloomfield-hills\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3882"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.fredastaire.com\/bloomfield-hills\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3882\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fredastaire.com\/bloomfield-hills\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3882"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fredastaire.com\/bloomfield-hills\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3882"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fredastaire.com\/bloomfield-hills\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3882"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}