http://tc.eserver.org/dir/Careers/Consulting/Pricing A listing of the most recently indexed works about Careers and Consulting and Pricing in the field of technical communication. en-us Copyright (c) 2005-08 by the EServer. All rights reserved. tclib-editorial@eserver.org (TC Library Editorial Board) webmaster@eserver.org (Geoffrey Sauer) http://tc.eserver.org/images/newlogo.gif http://tc.eserver.org/dir/Careers/Consulting/Pricing http://tc.eserver.org/18847.html http://tc.eserver.org/18847.html Setting your billing rate can be one of the most difficult and mysterious aspects of operating a consulting practice. There are nearly as many approaches as there are practitioners, with results that range from consultants who price themselves out of the market to those who fold because they simply cannot make enough money to survive. By employing a straightforward business model that includes estimates for expenses, labor and, yes, profit, independent consultants, both fledgling and established, can establish billing rates that are fair to consultant and client alike. http://tc.eserver.org/13574.html http://tc.eserver.org/13574.html Do you know how much what you do is worth? Very likely a lot more than you think. But how do you figure out how much to charge for a given job?