Comments on: How to Charge for Creative Services http://elbowroomdesign.com/musings/674/how-to-charge-for-creative-services/ Graphic Design Trends, Tips and Reviews Fri, 27 Apr 2012 18:54:53 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v= By: Marc Soliz http://elbowroomdesign.com/musings/674/how-to-charge-for-creative-services/comment-page-1/#comment-7915 Marc Soliz Tue, 19 May 2009 14:28:39 +0000 http://www.elbowroomdesign.com/musings/?p=674#comment-7915 Those are two great thoughts: ethics and advertising. I can't completely express how much I disliked the way that the agencies that I have previously worked for went about their business. Most of them were in the habit of using sliding rate scales, shifting hours from project to project, shifting finances to their favor, etc., etc., etc. Also, Nolo published "The Small Business Start-Up Kit." It has an Xcel chart that helps calculate hourly rates, based on the same principals that you mentioned above. I picked up a copy at my local library! Those are two great thoughts: ethics and advertising. I can’t completely express how much I disliked the way that the agencies that I have previously worked for went about their business. Most of them were in the habit of using sliding rate scales, shifting hours from project to project, shifting finances to their favor, etc., etc., etc.

Also, Nolo published “The Small Business Start-Up Kit.” It has an Xcel chart that helps calculate hourly rates, based on the same principals that you mentioned above. I picked up a copy at my local library!

]]> By: reuben http://elbowroomdesign.com/musings/674/how-to-charge-for-creative-services/comment-page-1/#comment-7906 reuben Tue, 17 Mar 2009 22:45:28 +0000 http://www.elbowroomdesign.com/musings/?p=674#comment-7906 great article here. You broke it down clearly. great article here. You broke it down clearly.

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