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by mattbillenstein 5401 days ago
Charge as much as you can get away with -- and make sure you bill by the hour and start with a reasonable statement of work.

Any time estimate you give you should probably at least double -- freelancers typically get themselves into trouble by quoting either too low an hourly rate, too low of a flat fee, a too low time estimate for completion, or the customer keeps constantly changing what they want...