Re: Anyone Freelance or use Freelancers?

At 10:42 AM 02/07/2000 -0500, Gina K. Anderson wrote:
>I am going to be doing some freelance work for other
>designers, and I've never done it before.  I've been asked
>what my payment terms are by several potential outsourcers,
>and I was surprised by that because I thought I would be
>working on *their* terms, not mine--I haven't figured mine
>out yet!  I have some questions for those who freelance or
>use freelancers.


These resources may help: http://www.hwg.org/lists/hwg-business/faq.html

How to start a business FAQ:  http://www.hwg.org/resources/faqs/startFAQ.html
How to set your rates FAQ:  http://www.hwg.org/resources/faqs/ratesFAQ.html

Also, this topic has been discussed many times in the past and you may be 
able to gleam additional info by doing a query in the List's archives:

http://www.hwg.org/lists/archives.html

When it comes to the legal organization of your new business and the 
accounting setup - this is best left to the professionals.  Every smart 
business person will seek the advise of a qualified attorney and accountant 
/before/ they do business to insure all the necessary bases are covered.

HTH!
/j




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