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Despite having a good pricing model, freelancers can still make mistakes when charging for work. In this video, we will go over some of the areas where you probably aren’t thinking about charging but should be.
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Try and stay away from this mentality.
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First off, not all clients view low prices as a great deal.
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You might be giving the impression that you're just not as skilled
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as the competition in your area.
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Avoid letting your price miscommunicate how skilled you are at your trade.
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Second, it is a difficult path to try and compete solely on price.
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The Internet is a global place, and a client can always find
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someone to work at a lower rate than you.
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You will be fighting a constantly losing battle.
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Instead, charge what you think you're worth.
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