This is the number one lesson I tell people who ask abt freelance: for better or worse, your time has no inherent dollar value. Your client stands to gain/save more from the fruits of your labor than they are paying you in cash. Find/guess roughly that number & price from there.
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Now, they may be taking a risk on the project they’re paying you for, meaning it may end up in the red, but that’s not your risk to carry as a freelancer, so its important to charge based on their potential upside, but be respectful and do the best you can to help them get there
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but it’s great if you want to save $0
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Agree, although this is a useful way to calculate a minimum rate (but not a base rate). Price on value-add and as a last step if the price is less than this min rate, don’t take the work.
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I think he’s just guaranteeing you actually cover your expenses which a lot of people don’t because of taxes and stuff. And he accounts for a lot more on top of that
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