You pour your heart and soul into your work, delivering exceptional value to your clients. But what happens when they ask for lower rates?
It’s a dilemma many freelancers face–a delicate balance between maintaining your worth and meeting client expectations. This week, we’ll show you how to stand your ground without burning any bridges.
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How to Respond When Clients Demand Lower Rates
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How to Make Money on TikTok as a Freelancer
The quickest way that freelancers are building up a steady client base is through TikTok. The best part? You won’t need many subscribers to start making money. Check out how to get started fast.
Conclusion
Now that you’re armed with practical strategies for dealing with clients who want the biggest bargain, you can stand firm on your rates and maintain your worth.
And if you’re looking for an easier way to manage client relationships, Indy helps you create strong contracts that manage client expectations, communicate more effectively with clients, and get paid faster through simple yet powerful invoicing.