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Quote the job, not the word
Quote the job, not the word — step 5 of 8 in Freelance Writing Launchpad. Estimate hours × a target rate (aim toward $50–$100/hr even if you start a bit under while you collect proof).

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Estimate hours × a target rate (aim toward $50–$100/hr even if you start a bit under while you collect proof). Then quote a project: 'Onboarding sequence, 5 emails, two rounds of revisions, $750.'
List what is not included (strategy calls, extra landing pages). Scope creep is how beginners work for $8/hour without noticing.
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