How to calculate your freelance hourly rate
Stop guessing. Here's the exact formula I use to price my freelance work—and why most freelancers charge way too little.
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Rowan AspenFounder, Modern Niche World
I went all-in on freelancing platforms for 6 months and made $0. This site is the honest toolkit I wish I'd had on day one — no gurus, no upsells, just the math and the warnings.
Stop guessing. Here's the exact formula I use to price my freelance work—and why most freelancers charge way too little.
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