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Should I Charge for That? Don’t Forget About These 7 Crucial Project Tasks

Should I Charge for That? Don’t Forget About These 7 Crucial Project Tasks

Vandalay Design

The client snarled, "there's no way I'm paying extra for that." He was referring to the time I would need to research his rather complicated project.

Have you ever been challenged by a client for including certain tasks on your invoice?

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Pricing services is one of the most difficult tasks most freelance web designers face. Not only are there many different schools of thought on how to price web design services, clients sometimes fuss about work we bill them for.

Most freelancer web designers realize that they shouldn't work for free or on spec. But many have questions about what activities they should bill to clients.

In this post, I list seven common project-related tasks that clients often question. For each task, I discuss whether a freelancer should bill the client.

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