Course N°150 — Freelancing
Raise Your Rates Without Losing Clients
with Incipio Studio
Original curriculum by Incipio Academy
A step-by-step system for freelancers and small studios to audit, restructure and raise rates, then handle the pushback conversation without losing the accounts that pay well.
What you’ll walk away with
Skills, not certificates of attendance
Curriculum
4 chapters · 17 lessons
4h 54m total01Find the Real Number4 lessons+
- 1The Effective Hourly Rate Audit: What You Actually EarnVideo18:40
- 2Anchors That Move Price: Market Rate vs Value DeliveredVideo15:20
- 3Scoring the Client List: Keep, Raise, ReleaseVideo21:10
- 4Capacity Math: How Many Clients You Can Afford to LoseVideo14:05
02Build the Case Before You Ask4 lessons+
- 1The Evidence File: Tracking Results Clients ForgetVideo16:30
- 2From Hours to Scope: Repackaging the Same WorkVideo24:15
- 3Designing a Three-Tier Rate Card That Sells the MiddleVideo19:45
- 4Timing: Renewal Points, Trigger Events and Dead ZonesVideo12:50
03The Conversation5 lessons+
- 1The Rate Increase Email, Line by LineVideo17:20
- 2Saying the Number Out Loud and Staying Silent AfterVideo13:35
- 3Handling "That's Outside Our Budget"Video22:05
- 4Concession Ladders: Trade Scope, Never Cut PriceVideo18:00
- 5Phase-Ins, Grandfathering and When to WalkVideo15:10
04Protect the New Rate4 lessons+
- 1Quoting New Clients at the Higher Number From Day OneVideo20:25
- 2Stopping Silent Discounts in DeliveryVideo16:55
- 3Replacing the Accounts That Said NoVideo23:40
- 4The Annual Increase Cadence Clients ExpectVideo11:30
Your instructor
Incipio Studio
Original curriculum by Incipio Academy
Incipio Studio is the academy's in-house curriculum team. Studio courses distill proven playbooks, frameworks, and operator interviews into structured, do-this-next lessons, researched and produced by Incipio Academy.
“I raised three retainers by 40% in one week. Two accepted the same day, one negotiated to 30%, and nobody left.”
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