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How much to charge for freelance jobs?

It’s tough to determine, and depends on a few factors.
As CreativeGuy put it:

Charge too much and you don’t get the work, charge too little and you end up with a bad taste in your mouth from eating frozen burritos 3 times a day.

Then he said something very true but I’ve been suppressing deep within:

What I find the most is that most designers don’t charge enough. I’ve heard of people doing entire Web sites for $1,000, brochures for $300 or charging a whopping $25 an hour. This is insane!

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Money is not everything

That’s what Malaysian medical students in Britain have been told by Higher Education Minister Datuk Mustapa Mohamed to 100 Malaysian students at a dialogue organised by the Malaysian Students Department in London 2 May 06.

But Datuk, everything is money! How can I ensure that I dont drive a lousy Proton or a lousy overpriced house when I am back in Malaysia? Read the rest of this entry »

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