The Best Way to Charge Your Clients | Daily and Hourly Rates vs Retainer fees and Project rates

Summary In this episode of the Freelance Blueprint, Lisi explains how freelancers can effectively set their rates. She explores various pricing models, including hourly, project-based, and retainer rates, emphasizing the importance of understanding one's worth and the value provided to clients. Follow @elisabethmayr-freelance  on Youtube or on Linkedin: linkedin.com/in/mayrelisabeth Instagram: instagram.com/elisabethmayr Sign up to the Freelance Blueprint Newsletter: https://mailchi.mp/19bd323f0892/sign-up-to-my-newsletter

Keywords freelancing, pricing, UX design, project-based pricing, retainer agreements, freelance rates, taxes, expenses, sustainable business, community support

Chapters

00:00 Introduction 00:52 Different ways to charge clients 01:07 Charging for time (hourly or day rate) 03:14 Deep dive into project-based pricing 05:48 Retainers 06:09 What is a Retainer? 07:24 Outro