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You need to to raise your prices if you want better work. Sounds strange doesn’t it? The idea that if you raise your prices you'll get better graphic design work. It kind of goes agains the whole "undercut your competition" idea that is predominant in most industries. But when it comes to graphic design, charging more means better work for you. I first covered this topic in a blog post titled It's Time To Raise Your Design Rates. In this episode of my graphic design podcast Resourceful Designer, I expand on the topic and tell you how I first discovered the connection between higher prices and better work and I explain how if you raise your prices you'll be better off as well. Make sure you listen to the podcast for the full story. Pros and Cons if you raise your prices Let's start off with the cons since there really aren't that many. Con - Harder to land work. Con - May loose clients That's about it. These cons may be areas to concern yourself with but they are the only two cons, and chances are you won't