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From Freelancer To Consultant

'Anyone who can help others solve problems, avoid mistakes, or increase revenue qualifies'

By Don Hauptman – November 12, 2008
Writers and creative professionals with valuable knowledge may be able to share it -- and get paid for it -- as consultants. This could be a remunerative sideline to your current work, as consultants are well-compensated. At the low end, a consultant might charge $100 an hour. But rates can escalate dramatically from there -- in some cases into the high hundreds of dollars ...
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