In today’s episode of Go Back To Bed, we’re going to talk about your rate as a freelance worker. It can be difficult to know why to change your rate, when to change it, and even how to initially set it if you’re just getting started in the freelancing world. That’s why I’m here to help you with this today.

We’ll also talk about some outlying factors that may affect your rate-setting decision. You’ll learn more about capitalism, limiting beliefs, and skillset growth here on today’s episode. In short, there are many factors that go into setting your hourly rate. If you’re interested in learning more about this, today’s episode is for you.

0:00 – Introduction
3:44 – Do Business Owners Deserve To Make More Than Their Employees?
6:28 – Tons Of Free Labor Goes Into Your Portfolio And Education
10:18 – Marxism Isn't Friendly to Freelancers
14:55 – Businesses Helping Other Businesses Grow
17:41 – What Affects Your Rate As A Freelancer?
19:07 – Supply And Demand: What Is It REALLY?
24:44 – Experience: Quality Over Quantity
27:36 – Specialization: Don’t Be A Jack Of All Trades
31:39 – Sales Skills Are Important, And Here’s Why
34:33 – The Quality Of What You’re Providing Your Clients Is What Affects Your Rate
37:34 – Don’t Feel Guilty For Your Success
39:35 – Outro