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How to Determine a Flat Rate for Graphic Design Projects

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The Benefits of Flat Rates

Charging a flat rate for graphic design projects is often a good idea, because both you and your client know the cost from the start. Unless the scope of the project changes, the client doesn’t have to worry about going over budget, and the designer is guaranteed a certain amount.
  1. The Benefits of Flat Rates
  2. Determine Your Hourly Rate
  3. Estimate the Hours
  4. Calculate the Rate for Your Services
  5. Add Expenses
  6. Adjust as Necessary
  7. Negotiating

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