Posted by James in Work
on Feb 14th, 2010 | 104 comments
How long is a piece of string?
One of the most common questions I see on IWF and on boards.ie web design and web development forums is the age old question of what should I be charging?. In the land of the freelancer there seems to be three ways of doing things.
Fixed rate to do a site
Hourly Rate
Make up a Quote on the project
If you’re offering a fixed rate well you should probably have a look at the hourly rate tables. Factor in the amount of work involved and see if you’re in or around your ideal wages.
As to what you should be charging in your hourly rate well you’ve a few...