Know Your Worth: No Compromise on Freelance Rates

Know Your Worth: No Compromise on Freelance RatesKnow Your Worth: No Compromise on Freelance Rates

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Faith Ayodeji

pro

• Feb 10

your worth is not negotiable. if they cant pay for your skill then they dont deserve your time. know your value people!

Mario Busto

max

• Feb 9

sometimes you just gotta say no

Harsh Sharma

• 1h

📝 Just hit 15,000+ followers on Dev.to — and it made me think.

Developers don't follow you for no reason. They follow because your writing solves their problems.

For the past year, I've been documenting: → AI/LLM implementations (RAG, agents, prompt engineering) → React performance patterns → Developer tools that actually save time

The result? ✅ 10K+ devs reading my work ✅ 100+ comments per article (real conversations, not just likes) ✅ Brands reaching out for technical content

Now I'm opening 2 freelance slots for April/May.

I help: 🔹 AI/LLM companies write docs developers love 🔹 Developer tool startups create tutorials that convert 🔹 SaaS teams build technical content strategies

If you're building something in AI, dev tools, or React ecosystem — and need a technical writer who actually understands code — let's talk.

Drop a comment or DM me.

#TechnicalWriting #AI #DevRel #Freelance

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. Tejaswini

• 9h

I make brands look luxurious with AI. No studio. No camera. No big budget. Just strategy, creativity & skill.

What used to cost lakhs I deliver in hours.

Your brand deserves to look this good. let's build something stunning.

aidesign creative designer

Vinay Nair

max

• 4h

Are you experiencing a "time leak" while juggling between multiple projects?

For hourly-based work, a common challenge is providing clients with 100% clarity on exactly how time was spent versus what is being billed. Whether it's a 5-minute email or a 2-hour deep dive, every minute counts toward your bottom line.

How are you tracking time across different projects? If you use a software, which one is it and how much are you spending on it monthly?

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