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Thanks Rowena
Actually, I did spend a fair bit of time with the archives. There were
many postings about rates, but no indication if anyone had different
rates for onsite vs offsite work.
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Rowena Hart [SMTP:rhart -at- INTRINSYC -dot- COM]
> Sent: Monday, April 06, 1998 3:21 PM
> To: TECHWR-L -at- LISTSERV -dot- OKSTATE -dot- EDU
> Subject: offsite/onsite rates
>
> <snip>
> You might want to check the archives for discussions relating to how
> contractors set daily/hourly rates, because what you charge should
> cover
> office overhead, as described above. How you calculate that and work
> it
> into your rates varies with each contractor, from my experience.
>
> - Rowena
>
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> Rowena Hart
> Technical Writer
> Intrinsyc Software, Inc.
>http://www.intrinsyc.com
>
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