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Also, minimum fees vary according to what kind of job you should carry out (translation, proof-reading etc.), just as Kemal pointed out, and also how urgent the job can be. This poll wasn't among the best ones.
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It might have been a good idea to offer price ranges, e.g.
Also, minimum fees vary according to what kind of job you should carry out (translation, proof-reading etc.), just as Kemal pointed out, and also how urgent the job can be. This poll wasn't among the best ones.
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Christine Andersen Denmark Local time: 11:44 Member (2003) Danish to English + ...
I've entered my minimum fee for 1000 words by mistake...
Sep 7, 2005
So I was horrified to find I was right near the most expensive end of the scale, if not actually off it! My mistake!
I charge agencies for a minimum of 30 minutes work - around 7 euros. By the time I have worked out what the job is about, done it and noted invoicing details... it's close!
Occasionally I don't charge at all - if the client is a private person not earning money from a job, then it's just not worth the trouble of invoicing, charging VAT (at 25%, which is h... See more
So I was horrified to find I was right near the most expensive end of the scale, if not actually off it! My mistake!
I charge agencies for a minimum of 30 minutes work - around 7 euros. By the time I have worked out what the job is about, done it and noted invoicing details... it's close!
Occasionally I don't charge at all - if the client is a private person not earning money from a job, then it's just not worth the trouble of invoicing, charging VAT (at 25%, which is horrendous, but that's the law if they're not VAT registered!) and so on.
I tell them they can give a contribution to a good cause if they like and leave it at that. ▲ Collapse
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