Newcomers Business of Freelancing

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Reading and Negotiating a Freelance Contract

Shira Feder

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What to Expect When You’re Expecting as a Freelancer

Knvul Sheikh

A pie chart showing the results of a poll of freelancers’ opinions on pay rates. It shows that 47% of the them always succeed when asking for a higher pay, and 45% often do.

Asking for More: Negotiating Rates for Freelance Assignments

Rachel Zamzow

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What Is Science Journalism Worth? Part II

Kendall Powell

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What Is Science Journalism Worth? Part I

Kendall Powell

A bar chart showing a distribution of incomes in vertical blue bars. The range is from $25,000 to $120,000, and the highest bar is at the $45,000 point.

Show Me the Money: The Economics of Freelance Science Journalism

Rose Eveleth and Rachel Nuwer