
Freelance Rate Setting: The Math Behind What to Charge
Your freelance rate is not a feeling. It is a calculation. Here is the formula, a worked example, and what to say when it is time to raise your price.

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Your freelance rate is not a feeling. It is a calculation. Here is the formula, a worked example, and what to say when it is time to raise your price.

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