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How to ask for more money — and actually get it
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How to ask for more money — and actually get it

It's much simpler and less awkward than it seems

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Mar 19, 2024
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When you take on a freelance assignment, do you accept the first rate you’re offered?

If so, let the most recent time you did that be the last. You won’t get more money every time you ask, but you’ll never get more money if you don’t ask.

First, let’s look at why you should always ask for more on (almost) every assignment.

But before we get there…

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