Marketing Consultant Agreement - Self-Employed
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The market rate is the average price and range of pricing a typical customer will pay for your type of consulting service. If the average business consultant charges and receives $100 per hour, than the market rate is likely between $50 to $150 per hour.
Make a list of your areas of expertise. To get the contract, you have to understand what areas you could possible train on. Start with targeting companies where you live. Get a meeting with the owner or a decision maker. Prove your fee is worth it to solve the problem. Make it legal and deliver.
Full names and titles of the people with whom you're doing business. Be sure they're all spelled correctly. Project objectives. Detailed description of the project. List of responsibilities. Fees. Timeline. Page numbers.
Names, contact information, and dates. The full names of both parties should appear at the beginning, and also throughout, any contract. Your role. Payment information. Deadlines. Ownership. Confidential information. Independent contractor terms. Limitation of liability.
Full names and titles of the people with whom you're doing business. Be sure they're all spelled correctly. Project objectives. Detailed description of the project. List of responsibilities. Fees. Timeline. Page numbers.
The consulting agreement is an agreement between a consultant and a client who wishes to retain certain specified services of the consultant for a specified time at a specified rate of compensation.
Protect yourself: Put your guidelines in writing -- and stick by them. Have a very clear discussion laying out your professional boundaries and ask your client to do the same. Come to an understanding about working hours and response times and agree on how you will schedule calls, meetings, and Skype sessions.
Consultant agreements are important because they outline what work will be done, as well as the terms of the agreement between the client and the consultant. A consultant agreement should be detailed and include compensation terms, contract termination, intellectual property ownership and confidentiality agreements.