# MELBOURNE ART & COMMERCE - STUDENT TRACKER **Class:** Art & Commerce Masterclass with Pablo Kuemin **Dates:** April 26-27, 2026 (Sunday-Monday) **Location:** 287 High Street, Prahran, Melbourne, Australia **Max Students:** 12 **Break-Even:** 4 students **Current Status:** 7/12 confirmed ✅ BREAK-EVEN EXCEEDED! (updated Apr 27) **Hot Leads:** 9 potential students in pipeline (Phoenix Ly declined) 🚨 **EXCEEDS CAPACITY** **Available Spots:** 5 remaining **TIER STRUCTURE:** - **Tier 1 (€799):** Day 1 only (April 26), tools not provided (not needed) - **Tier 2 (€1,499):** Both days (April 26-27), must bring complete tool kit **MARKETING MESSAGE:** "Only spots left - First time in Australia!" --- ## STUDENT ROSTER | # | Student Name | Location | Email | Payment Status | Kit Status | Dietary | Travel Notes | Emergency Contact | Pre-Class Survey | Day 1 ✓ | Day 2 ✓ | Certificate ✓ | |---|-------------|----------|--------|----------------|------------|---------|--------------|-------------------|------------------|---------|---------|----------------| | 1 | **Kelly Manu** | Auckland, NZ | kelly@una-akl.com | ✅ PAID €1,499 (Tier 2) | 🧰 Required | [TBD] | First signup | [TBD] | [TBD] | | | | | 2 | **Sheridan Rose Shaw** | Melbourne 3011 | srs@mamawest.com.au | ✅ PAID €1,499 (Tier 2) | 🧰 Required | [TBD] | 8 Thread Lane, 0420351479 | [TBD] | ✅ Sent | | | | | 3 | **Sue Black** | Golden Beach QLD 4551 | sueblackhairdressing@hotmail.com | ✅ PAID €1,499 (Tier 2) | 🧰 Required | [TBD] | Order #18072 | [TBD] | ✅ Sent | | | | | 4 | **Eunji Donehue** | Keilor Park VIC 3042 | eunjidonehue@gmail.com | ✅ PAID €799 (Tier 1) | ❌ Not needed | [TBD] | Order #18064 | [TBD] | ✅ Sent | | | | | 5 | **Jaimme-lee Hallgath** | West Leederville WA 6007 | Jaimmelee@salonjaimmelee.com | ✅ PAID €1,499 (Tier 2) | 🧰 Required | [TBD] | Order #18167, 0417252749 | [TBD] | ✅ Drafted | | | | | 6 | **Deanna Parker** | South Yarra VIC 3183 | deannajparker@gmail.com | ✅ PAID €799 (Tier 1) | ❌ Not needed | [TBD] | Order #18489, Apple Pay | [TBD] | ⏳ Welcome Draft #508 ready | | | | | 7 | **Jamie Furlan** | Collingwood VIC 3066 | jamie@lndn-hair.com | ✅ PAID €1,499 (Tier 2) | 🧰 Required | No dietary req | Order #18589 | [TBD] | ✅ Replied — excited | | | | | 8 | [OPEN SPOT] | | | | | | | | | | | | | 9 | [OPEN SPOT] | | | | | | | | | | | | | 10 | [OPEN SPOT] | | | | | | | | | | | | | 11 | [OPEN SPOT] | | | | | | | | | | | | | 12 | [OPEN SPOT] | | | | | | | | | | | | --- ## REVENUE TRACKING | Student | Base Price | Tier | Kit Sales | Total Revenue | Payment Date | Balance Due | |---------|------------|------|-----------|---------------|--------------|-------------| | Kelly Manu | €1,499 | Tier 2 | €0 | €1,499 | [TBD] | €0 | | Sheridan Rose Shaw | €1,499 | Tier 2 | €0 | €1,499 | March 17, 2026 | €0 | | Sue Black | €1,499 | Tier 2 | €0 | €1,499 | March 18, 2026 | €0 | | Eunji Donehue | €799 | Tier 1 | €0 | €799 | March 17, 2026 | €0 | | Jaimme-lee Hallgath | €1,499 | Tier 2 | €0 | €1,499 | March 30, 2026 | €0 | | Deanna Parker | €799 | Tier 1 | €0 | €799 | April 11, 2026 | €0 | | Jamie Furlan | €1,499 | Tier 2 | €0 | €1,499 | April 25, 2026 | €0 | | [OPEN] | €1,499 | - | - | - | - | - | | [OPEN] | €1,499 | - | - | - | - | - | | [OPEN] | €1,499 | - | - | - | - | - | **CURRENT TOTALS:** - **Confirmed Revenue:** €9,793 (Kelly €1,499 + Sheridan €1,499 + Sue €1,499 + Eunji €799 + Jaimme-lee €1,499 + Deanna €799 + Jamie €1,499) - **🏆 Break-even Status:** 6/4 students = 150% COMPLETE! ✅ EXCEEDED - **HIGHLY PROFITABLE CLASS:** 7/4 students — break-even exceeded by 75%! All additional students = pure profit - **Projected at 12 students:** €17,486 potential (7 more × €1,499 + current €7,495) --- ## BREAK-EVEN ANALYSIS **FIXED COSTS:** - Venue rental: €[ASK PABLO] - Pablo travel/accommodation: CHF 277 ✅ BOOKED - Materials/supplies: €[ASK PABLO] - Marketing costs: €[ASK PABLO] - **Total Fixed Costs:** €[ASK PABLO] **STUDENT REQUIREMENTS:** - **Current:** 2 students (Kelly ✅, Sheridan ✅) - **Break-Even:** 4 students - **Still Needed:** 2 students - **Days Until Class:** 40 days - **Sales Target:** 2 students in 40 days (MUCH MORE ACHIEVABLE!) --- ## PIPELINE TRACKING ### 🔥 HOT LEADS (Ready to Book) | Name | Contact | Status | Last Touch | Next Action | |------|---------|--------|------------|-------------| | **Dana Monkman** | dimonkman@gmail.com | Final follow-up sent April 13 (urgency: next class in a year) | April 13, 2026 | ⏳ Awaiting reply — WAITING FOR REPLY | | **Phoenix Ly** | phoenixly.hairstylist@outlook.com | ❌ DECLINED - timing/budget constraints | April 10, 2026 | ✅ Polite reply drafted (#486) - added to future Melbourne list | | **Fernando Torrent** | fernandotorrent10@gmail.com | "Muy interesante gracias" | March 17, 2026 | Pablo's edited follow-up sent March 18 | | **Kayli Trujillo** | kaylitrujillo@yahoo.com | "Interested but is this offered online?" | March 20, 2026 | ✅ Eugene Look & Learn outreach sent (format preference: live events) | | **Shelbie Marie** | [EMAIL TBD] | Expected to book | March 18, 2026 | Awaiting booking | | **Sarah Roberts** | [EMAIL TBD] | Expected to book | March 18, 2026 | Awaiting booking | | **Jess Marie Del** | [EMAIL TBD] | Expected to book | March 18, 2026 | Awaiting booking | | **Eunji Kim** | [EMAIL TBD] | Expected to book | March 18, 2026 | Awaiting booking | | **Carla Tedescoo** | [EMAIL TBD] | Expected to book (maybe) | March 18, 2026 | Awaiting booking (uncertain) | | **Faye Redfern** | [EMAIL TBD] | Expected to book (Pablo contact) | March 18, 2026 | Awaiting booking | ### 🟡 WARM LEADS (General Interest) | Name | Contact | Status | Last Touch | Next Action | |------|---------|--------|------------|-------------| | **Kelly Manu** | kelly@una-akl.com | Confirmed and excited for class | March 16, 2026 | ✅ Already booked (Tier 1) | | **Maestro Team** | info@maestro-design.nl | Auto-response (will reply within 2 days) | March 16, 2026 | Wait for manual response | ### ❄️ COLD LEADS (General Interest) | Name | Contact | Status | Last Touch | Next Action | |------|---------|--------|------------|-------------| | [TBD] | | | | | --- ## CLASS TIMELINE ### ✅ WEEKS 1-2 (Class Announced) - COMPLETED - [x] Class dates confirmed - [x] Venue secured - [x] Early bird pricing active - [x] Marketing campaign launched - [x] First booking received (Sheridan) ### 📅 WEEKS 3-4 (NOW - March 17-30, 2026) - [x] Hot lead responses received - [x] ✅ **BREAK-EVEN ACHIEVED!** (4 students confirmed) - [x] New bookings: Sue Black & James Donehue (March 18) - [ ] Hot lead conversion focus (Fernando, Kayli) - [ ] Additional lead generation for growth - [ ] Social media push for Australia launch ### 📅 WEEKS 5-6 (April 1-14, 2026) - [ ] Final marketing blitz - [ ] Early bird deadline approach - [ ] GO/NO-GO decision point (April 12) - [ ] Last chance messaging ### 📅 WEEK 6+ (April 15-26, 2026) - [ ] Student logistics emails - [ ] Kit orders and shipping - [ ] Pre-class surveys - [ ] Final payment collections - [ ] Certificate preparation - [ ] Venue final prep --- ## STUDENT COMMUNICATION LOG ### Kelly Manu Communications | Date | Type | Subject | Status | Notes | |------|------|---------|--------|--------| | [TBD] | Welcome | Need confirmation details | ⏳ Pending | Need email address and booking details | ### Sheridan Rose Shaw Communications | Date | Type | Subject | Status | Notes | |------|------|---------|--------|--------| | March 17 | Confirmation | Art & Commerce Melbourne - Your Spot is Confirmed! | 📝 Draft Ready | Tool kit upsell, 3 questions | ### Hot Lead Communications | Date | Type | Subject | Status | Notes | |------|------|---------|--------|--------| | March 17 | Dana Monkman | Art & Commerce Melbourne - Here's Everything You Need! | 📝 Draft Ready | "Yes please!!" response | | March 17 | Phoenix Ly | Art & Commerce Melbourne - Perfect for Hair & Makeup Artists! | 📝 Draft Ready | Professional hairstylist angle | ### Pending Communications | Student | Type | Subject | Status | Deadline | |---------|------|---------|--------|----------| | Kelly Manu | Welcome | Need contact details | ⏳ Pending | ASAP | | Kayli Trujillo | Eugene Event | Eugene Look & Learn Invitation | ✅ Sent March 20 | Cross-sell opportunity | | Maestro | Response | Need email address | ⏳ Pending | ASAP | --- ## MARKETING PERFORMANCE ### Lead Sources | Source | Leads | Conversions | Conversion Rate | Notes | |--------|-------|-------------|-----------------|--------| | Early signup | 1 (Kelly) | 1 | 100% | First Australia booking | | Email Campaign | 4 | 1 | 25% | Strong "Australia first" response | | Direct booking | 1 (Sheridan) | 1 | 100% | Order #18062 | | Referral | 0 | 0 | 0% | Not yet activated | | Instagram | 0 | 0 | 0% | Need Australia-specific content | ### Conversion Funnel - **Total inquiries:** 5+ (Kelly + campaign responses) - **Qualified hot leads:** 2 - **Bookings:** 2 (Kelly + Sheridan) - **Current conversion rate:** 40% - **Target conversion rate:** 60%+ --- ## URGENT ACTIONS NEEDED ### THIS WEEK (March 17-24, 2026) 1. **🎯 CONVERT HOT LEADS** - Dana & Phoenix (WILL REACH BREAK-EVEN!) 2. **KELLY MANU DETAILS** - Get contact info and send welcome email 3. **GET EMAIL ADDRESSES** - Kayli & Maestro from campaign responses 4. **SHERIDAN FOLLOW-UP** - Tool kit upsell opportunity ### NEXT WEEK (March 24-31, 2026) 1. **FOLLOW-UP HOT LEADS** - 48h rule 2. **EXPAND MELBOURNE OUTREACH** - Salon partnerships 3. **INSTAGRAM AUSTRALIA PUSH** - Location-specific content 4. **TESTIMONIAL CAMPAIGN** - Previous international students --- ## SUCCESS METRICS ### Weekly Targets - **New leads per week:** 3-4 - **Conversion rate:** 50%+ (Currently 67% with 4/6 serious leads converted) - **Pipeline velocity:** 7 days average - **✅ Break-even achieved:** March 18, 2026 (ahead of schedule!) ### Final Goals - **✅ Minimum viable:** 4 students (ACHIEVED) - **✅ Profitability target:** 6+ students (likely exceeded) - **🎯 Capacity target:** 12 students (venue maximum) - **🚨 New challenge:** Manage 14 potential students vs 12 capacity - **Revenue achieved:** €5,996 / **Potential:** €17,988 (12 students) to €20,986 (14 students) - **⚠️ Consider:** Waitlist process or second Melbourne class --- ## VENUE COORDINATION - HER SALONS (UPDATED APRIL 2, 2026) ### **FAYE REDFERN PARTNERSHIP - CONFIRMED:** - ✅ **Screen & cables:** HDMI/USB-C ready for Pablo's MacBook - ✅ **Tables:** 2 large tables confirmed for tool setup - ✅ **Basin access:** 2-3 basins available for wet work demonstrations - ✅ **Content creator:** On-site video/photo with shared folder access - ✅ **Catering option:** Professional catering available (cost TBD) - ✅ **Night before meetup:** April 25th setup and testing confirmed ### **OUTSTANDING VENUE ITEMS:** 1. **Accommodation** ✅ BOOKED — The Cullen Melbourne (Art Series), Studio Suite, Apr 25–28, CHF 277 2. **Total catering cost** estimate for both days (Faye invoicing post-event ~$30/person/day) ✅ LOCKED IN (draft #482) 3. **Dietary requirements** to send to Faye before event 4. **Pablo's contact number** for Melbourne arrival coordination ### **CONFIRMED (April 10, 2026):** - ✅ Catering locked in via Faye (~$30/person/day, post-event invoice) - ✅ Model confirmed (beautiful length, glossed, dark simple clothing) - ✅ Video/content setup confirmed (mics, short-form content for @hair__mastery & @pablokuemin) - ✅ Justin Henry (global creative) offered Instagram story promotion - draft sent (#484) ### **COLLABORATION BENEFITS:** - Professional video content for both Hair Mastery & HER Salons marketing - Coffee spots list and local amenities guidance - Complete venue support and setup assistance ## SPECIAL CONSIDERATIONS ### Australia-Specific Factors - **First time offering** - Strong marketing angle - **Limited return visits** - Urgency for interested students - **Time zone considerations** - 11+ hour difference for follow-ups - **Local partnerships** - ✅ **HER Salons secured** (Faye Redfern) - **Travel logistics** - International students may need visa support ### Competitive Advantages - **Pablo's international reputation** - **Unique editorial + commercial combination** - **Small class sizes (12 max)** - **First Hair Mastery course in Australia** --- --- ## 📊 CURRENT STATUS SUMMARY (UPDATED MARCH 18, 2026) ### **✅ CONFIRMED BOOKINGS: 4/12 STUDENTS** | Student | Tier | Revenue | Order # | Status | |---------|------|---------|---------|--------| | Kelly Manu | Tier 1 (€1,499) | €1,499 | Early booking | ✅ Confirmed | | Sheridan Rose Shaw | Tier 2 | €1,499 | #18062 | ✅ Confirmed | | Sue Black | Tier 2 | €1,499 | #18072 | ✅ Confirmed | | Eunji Donehue | Tier 1 | €799 | #18064 | ✅ Confirmed | **Total Confirmed Revenue:** **€5,996** **Break-Even Status:** **✅ ACHIEVED!** (4/4 students) ### **🔥 HOT LEADS: 10 POTENTIAL STUDENTS** **From Email Responses (4):** 1. **Dana Monkman** - "YES please!! Would love to attend Melbourne class!" (Booking details sent March 18) 2. **Phoenix Ly** - "Super interested...would love to know more please 🙏🏼" (Follow-up sent March 17) 3. **Fernando Torrent** - "Muy interesante gracias" (Pablo's edited follow-up sent March 18) 4. **Kayli Trujillo** - "Interested but is this offered online?" (Clarification pending) **Pablo's Expected Bookings (6):** 5. **Shelbie Marie** - Expected to book 6. **Sarah Roberts** - Expected to book 7. **Jess Marie Del** - Expected to book 8. **Eunji Kim** - Expected to book 9. **Carla Tedescoo** - Expected to book (maybe) 10. **Faye Redfern** - Expected to book (Pablo contact) **Pipeline Potential:** +€14,990 if all convert (€1,499 × 10) - **EXCEEDS CAPACITY!** ### **🎯 CLASS PERFORMANCE:** - **Profitability:** ✅ Break-even achieved with 4 students - **Hot pipeline:** 10 leads could bring total demand to 14 students 🚨 **EXCEEDS CAPACITY!** - **Capacity:** 12 students maximum (8 spots remaining) - **Waitlist potential:** 2+ students if all leads convert - **Growth opportunity:** All additional students = pure profit - **Timeline:** 39 days to class (strong conversion window) - **Revenue potential:** €17,988 (12 students at capacity) vs €20,986 (14 students if all convert) - **⚠️ Status:** May need waitlist or second Melbourne class! --- **LAST UPDATED:** April 13, 2026 (evening) by Wolf **NEXT UPDATE:** March 20, 2026