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Re:Why I bill hourly by tptacek on Sunday November 07, 2010 @06:12PM (#1880653)
If you're finding yourself worried about being able to bill for phone calls, or for shower thinking, or ramp-up, your rates are too low. Stop trying to put price tags on tiny scraps of your time, and instead put an appropriate price on the value you're providing to clients.
Re:Why I bill hourly by bambax on Sunday November 07, 2010 @07:15PM (#1880840)
> put an appropriate price on the value you're providing to clients

My point exactly...

Actually, my whole point was that I try to bill:

(value to client) div (my willingness to do this particular project)