What should I be charging for non regional computer repair work?
Q. I work for a computer repair organization that offers me out of regional deals with extra compensation for my time. These spots are upwards of 90 minutes away from where I live and eat a considerable amount of gas and time. I have to work out a contract with them per region. How much should I be asking for? My flat rate is $30 per local job (which are usually very easy) but for long trip that involve travel and gas, what should I be charging when working out a contract? Well it is $30 dollars flat per local area. if I am out of the local 5 mile area, I get a travel fee bonus. I'm doing a about a 2-2.5 hour job today for $50 bucks for example, to cover my gas and a little extra on the side. I feel this is a little bit low personally.… [cont.]
Asked by wendingowolf - Fri Nov 17 09:44:18 2006 - - 2 Answers - 1 Comments

A. I don't know where you're living, but I used to charge $60 / hour. I had a friend who charged around $90. From what I've seen $60 - $120 / hour are within industry standards. You don't want to gouge people, but I think $30 an hour is too low, especially for jobs that involve travel. If you put a high value on your work, others will, too. If you put a low value on your work, others will, too. [edit: I would have charged about $150 for a 2.5 hour job. My friend would have charged about $225. He used to scold me for charging too little! Of course, this was in central New Jersey, near Princeton, which is a pretty heavy populated, well-off area. I never had any complaints about my rates being unreasonable. If I remember correctly, some of the… [cont.]
Answered by Brad - Fri Nov 17 09:52:33 2006

What does regional restrictions mean on a Playstation 2?
Q. Every time I put something in my playstation2 a screen comes up saying regional restrictions? Can anybody help me with this?
Asked by Ashlie - Fri Jan 19 11:57:38 2007 - - 3 Answers - 0 Comments

A. If video compatibility isn't a problem (i.e., NTSC game on PAL TV), you can try a swap disk, a USB dongle or a mod chip that will allow you to play import games on your PS2.
Answered by Janne - Fri Jan 19 16:21:27 2007

What is a good song to sing in a regional solo contest for a soprano?
Q. I'm looking for a solo to sing in a regional solo contest and i dont know what to sing. I can hit a high c but i dont really want anything that high. something good, not easy but not uber hard, lol, something good! thanks.
Asked by Caitlin F - Thu Nov 19 19:28:02 2009 - - 2 Answers - 0 Comments

A. Try some of these and see if there is anything that works for you a new life... Jekyll and Hyde a quiet thing... Flora the Red Menace a whole new world... Aladdin ARKANSAS... Big river as long as he needs me.. Oliver back to before.. Ragtime big spender... Sweet Charity buenos aires... Evita CABARET.. Cabaret castle on a cloud... Les Miserables color of the wind... Pocahonta DANCE 10, LOOKS 3... A Chorus Line DIVA'S lament.. Spamalot easy to be hard.. Hair everything else.. Next to Normal for good... Wicked forget about the boy.. Thoroughly Modern Millie glitter and be gay ... Candide growing up catholic.. Nonsense he vas my boyfriend... The Young… [cont.]
Answered by Tinpanallycat - Fri Nov 20 06:21:57 2009