http://gigaom.com/collaboration/setting-your-hourly-rates/ Fri, 25 May 2012 10:45:22 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.com/ http://gigaom.com/collaboration/setting-your-hourly-rates/#comment-62620 Fri, 02 Jan 2009 19:00:17 +0000 http://webworkerdaily.com/2007/08/03/setting-your-hourly-rates/#comment-62620 [...] Mike Gunderloy No Comments We’ve given some advice for setting freelance hourly rates before, including a rough rule of thumb for those leaving more traditional employment (multiple your [...]

]]> http://gigaom.com/collaboration/setting-your-hourly-rates/#comment-62619 Mon, 26 May 2008 03:45:54 +0000 http://webworkerdaily.com/2007/08/03/setting-your-hourly-rates/#comment-62619 [...] Finding that Sweet Spot When You’re Setting Your Hourly Rate [...]

]]> http://gigaom.com/collaboration/setting-your-hourly-rates/#comment-62618 Sat, 05 Apr 2008 03:02:05 +0000 http://webworkerdaily.com/2007/08/03/setting-your-hourly-rates/#comment-62618 [...] Figure Out Your Rates – A Guide for Freelancers & Consultants How to Set Your Freelance Rates Finding that Sweet Spot When You’re Setting Your Hourly Rate How to Set Your Freelance Rates Freelance Writing Rates Based on Ability to Pay Calculating Your [...]

]]> http://gigaom.com/collaboration/setting-your-hourly-rates/#comment-62617 Tue, 01 Apr 2008 06:04:43 +0000 http://webworkerdaily.com/2007/08/03/setting-your-hourly-rates/#comment-62617 [...] Finding that Sweet Spot When You’re Setting Your Hourly Rate [...]

]]> http://gigaom.com/collaboration/setting-your-hourly-rates/#comment-62616 Wed, 15 Aug 2007 21:02:00 +0000 http://webworkerdaily.com/2007/08/03/setting-your-hourly-rates/#comment-62616 [...] example, one of my friends needed some advice yesterday. He wanted to know how to set freelance consulting rates. Did he Google? Or Ask Metafilter? No, he used Twitter to do a people-powered search. He searched [...]

]]> http://gigaom.com/collaboration/setting-your-hourly-rates/#comment-62615 Mon, 13 Aug 2007 03:21:32 +0000 http://webworkerdaily.com/2007/08/03/setting-your-hourly-rates/#comment-62615 Wow, I’ve been looking all over for advice on this very topic. I’m still cutting my teeth at freelancing after several months, and your article really put things into perspective. I had been advised by a friend on insisting on a percentage advance for my own security, since I’ve already been ripped off once, but I was worried that I would scare off potential clients by asking for money up front. Both your article and the comments here have been a great help.

]]> http://gigaom.com/collaboration/setting-your-hourly-rates/#comment-62614 Tue, 07 Aug 2007 11:04:00 +0000 http://webworkerdaily.com/2007/08/03/setting-your-hourly-rates/#comment-62614 [...] Finding that Sweet Spot When You’re Setting Your Hourly Rate. [...]

]]> http://gigaom.com/collaboration/setting-your-hourly-rates/#comment-62613 Tue, 07 Aug 2007 05:53:35 +0000 http://webworkerdaily.com/2007/08/03/setting-your-hourly-rates/#comment-62613 [...] Worker Daily talks about setting your hourly rate.  He highlights several things I’ve learned.  Those new to web work often want to [...]

]]> http://gigaom.com/collaboration/setting-your-hourly-rates/#comment-62612 Tue, 07 Aug 2007 03:24:36 +0000 http://webworkerdaily.com/2007/08/03/setting-your-hourly-rates/#comment-62612 [...] a great little tool on FreelanceSwitch.com that helps you calculate your hourly rate based on a bunch of factors. Apparently I’m supposed to charge about $40 an hour. Of course, [...]

]]> http://gigaom.com/collaboration/setting-your-hourly-rates/#comment-62611 Mon, 06 Aug 2007 18:42:19 +0000 http://webworkerdaily.com/2007/08/03/setting-your-hourly-rates/#comment-62611 I agree that low rates attract nuisance customers that nag, want re-work for free, and take their sweeeet time in paying an invoice. You’ll deal with fewer of those people with a higher bill rate.

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