The Complete Freelance Client Work System
Everything you need to handle client work calmly — in one download.
The Complete Freelance Client Work System bundles all five Open Margin tools: the Freelance Rate Calculator, Rate Raise Kit, Paid on Time Kit, Freelance Client Kit, and Creative Desk Kit. Together they cover pricing your work, raising your rates, shaping proposals, onboarding clients, invoicing so you get paid on time, and keeping your own desk organized between projects.
What's Included
- Freelance Rate Calculator — set a rate that reflects your real costs, capacity, and goals.
- Rate Raise Kit — plan and communicate a rate increase without burning the relationship.
- Paid on Time Kit — invoices, reminders, and payment terms that keep cash coming in.
- Freelance Client Kit — the full client-side system: pricing worksheet, proposal template, questionnaire, onboarding guide.
- Creative Desk Kit — project planning pages for your own desk, so the work stays calm on your side too.
Who is This For
Ideal for solo freelance designers, writers, illustrators, photographers, content creators, and independent makers who want the whole client-facing system — pricing, proposals, and payment — rather than choosing one tool at a time.
Five fillable PDFs · Instant download · $69 worth of tools for $49 — save $20
One-time purchase
$49
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Rate Raise Kit
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Paid on Time Kit
Get paid without the chase. Four reminder scripts that go from friendly to final, polite late-fee language, deposit wording that holds, the awkward situations handled (quiet clients, part-payments, friends), and a fillable invoice tracker. For freelance designers, writers, illustrators and makers who would rather stay calm than stay quiet. Fillable PDF, 6 pages, instant download.
Freelance Rate Calculator
Know your number before you quote. A calm, fillable worksheet that works backwards from the life you need to an hourly floor, a day rate, and a flat project fee — plus a one-page quote builder and the quiet rules that protect your rate.