Questions related to the price or value of goods and services, regardless of whether given or received.
The amount of money expected, required, or given in payment for something (for example: goods or services).
Questions tagged [price]
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What's a fair price to charge a client for backups that only I have?
I have a client whose forum was recently taken down due to an inordinate amount of spam. After I sifted through their entire database from the only working backup their hosting provider (Bluehost) provided, I determined that all the posts had been…
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How do open source projects come up with their sponsorship prices?
I have an open-source project that gets ~15K views and ~2K downloads per week. I just got an email from a company willing to be a sponsor for the project. The email says "What's your sponsoring price?"
I never thought about offering sponsorships but…
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Changing the estimate as a freelancer
I have a repeat client who recently sent me a brief for a project, reading for the first time it sounded simple and as I am new to this, I rushed and provided an estimate.
After writing down a list of everything that needs to be done, I now think…
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Should I adjust my pricing based on my client's budget?
I know for a fact that my client doesn't have a large budget, and I'm afraid pricing myself based on what I think the service should be priced may put off the client.
However, as this is just a side project and this is not something I'm doing to…
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What I should be quoting for as a web designer / developer
As a webdesigner / webdeveloper, what is it that I can quote for?
It wasn't a long time ago, when I started work for a new agency, that they asked me to add an additional $500 for a project management fee which I had never done in the past.
Are…
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How to set price when the app will be distributed to 100+ user machines?
So far, I have coded multi-user applications either used by client's company staff or by clients selling them via some web application shops.
Now, for the first time I was hired by middle man who disclosed his plans :). He wants me to make…
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How much should I charge for graphic design and how?
I am a beginner at graphic design work but I have been using Photoshop, InDesign, Illustrator, and other computer programs for years. I currently live in Austin, TX where there are tons of freelance designers.
A couple months ago, I was working for…
Jonathan
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Pricing of painting
I'm trying to set my pricing of paintings. I've painted most of my life, but struggle with charging. How do you reason to produce a price for your art?
Just completed a relatively large autumn landscape. Oil on canvas, 80*122 cm. It's somewhat rough…
JMB
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How to adjust freelance prices overseas, specifically in Southern Europe
I have been doing freelance for about 7 years in Los Angeles and I have a solid pricesheet that I quote rates from in LA.
How would I go about adjusting that to be appropriate for a different country? I am now preparing to quote a rate in Spain as…
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I'm a graphic designer freelancer. Do I give the finished work to client before or after they paid me?
I am a freelancing graphic designer and I just received a new client (via the internet) who wants me to edit some photographs. We will be using PayPal to transfer the payment, but I was wondering if I should collect the payment before or after I…
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How much to charge to organise a photo shot
A company I worked for has contacted me to organize a photo shot where the end product will be used in marketing materials. I have done this before while on payroll; however, this time around they are requesting a cost estimate including my fee.
As…
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