Posts tagged rates
Beyond the Day Rate: A Working Map of Fractional Fee Models

The pricing essays on this blog have argued, repeatedly, that pricing yourself is the hardest conversation in this work. They are right. But the difficulty is partly that we keep treating pricing as a single number rather than a small, structured menu.

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A Tale of Two Markets

In the landscape of fractional sales leadership, where adaptability is the cornerstone of success, the challenge of establishing a precise pricing strategy for a freelance sales leader is nuanced and layered. Several external factors have to be considered.

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How Much to Spend on Your Fractional Executive

Fee models for fractional executives have an art and a science, a balance between multiple factors, and an element of “as-high-or-as-low-as-desperation-takes-you” to it. And that is not too different from the permanent job market: There are job postings for a VP of Sales on Indeed right now, one making $80k, the other over $500k a year.

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Are You Happy with Your Conversion Rate?

Conversion rates have different definitions or meanings, depending on the nature of the business or the stage of the sales cycle. And in every case, they carry tremendous importance as an indicator of success and efficiency.

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