How to Make a Work With Me Page
TL;DR: A work with me page is the page you send when someone asks how to hire you. To make one that turns interest into enquiries, give the reader six things without making them dig: who you help and the outcome you deliver, your services or packages with prices, proof, a short "how it works", a brief FAQ, and one clear call to action to book or buy. Write it around the buyer, not your biography. Keep it scannable, show your prices, and end with a single obvious next step. This guide walks through what to include, how to structure it, the tone that builds trust, real patterns to borrow, the mistakes that cost you enquiries, and the fastest way to publish one — even if you don't have a website.
What a work with me page actually is
A work with me page is a single page that explains how someone can hire you: who you help, what you offer, what it costs, and how to start. Freelancers, creators, coaches, and consultants use it as the destination behind "DM me to work together" or "link in bio" — the page you send when someone asks how to work with you.
It is not an about page, and it is not a portfolio. An about page tells your story. A portfolio shows your work. A work with me page does one commercial job: it moves a warm reader from "I'm curious" to "I understand this and I'm ready to reach out". It is the trust layer between attention — a social profile, a bio link, a referral — and the moment someone books a call or buys a package.
Some people call it a "hire me page", and the two are the same thing. "Work with me" tends to read a little warmer and suits coaches, consultants, and collaborators; "hire me" is more direct and common with freelancers and contractors. Pick whichever matches how your buyers already talk about hiring you.
What to include on a work with me page
Almost every work with me page that earns enquiries is built from the same parts, in roughly the same order. You don't need all of them, but make a deliberate choice about each.
1. Who you help and the outcome
The first thing on the page should say who you work with and what changes for them — in plain language, framed as a result. "I help early-stage founders turn a messy pitch into a deck investors say yes to" beats "Freelance presentation designer". The reader clicked because of a promise; the opening line should confirm they're in the right place within two seconds, and quietly tell the wrong-fit reader this isn't for them.
2. Your services or packages — with prices
Lay out what you actually offer. If you do one thing, describe that one offer clearly. If you have a few ways to work together, present them as named packages side by side. Show the price, a "from" figure, or a typical range wherever you can — hidden prices make people assume "expensive" and leave rather than ask. Describe each service as an outcome, not a task list: "a brand identity you can hand to any designer and stay consistent" lands harder than "logo, colours, fonts".
3. Proof
Proof is what closes the gap between "this sounds good" and "I believe you". For freelancers and creators, the strongest forms are specific testimonials with a name and a result, before/after examples, a short client logo strip, or a simple count of people or projects served. One believable testimonial placed near your prices does more than ten generic ones in a footer.
4. How it works
People hesitate when they can't picture what happens after they reach out. A short three- or four-step "how it works" removes that friction: enquire, a quick call, a proposal, we start. It reassures the reader that hiring you is a normal, low-risk process rather than a leap into the unknown.
5. A short FAQ
The FAQ handles the objections that would otherwise stop an enquiry in silence. "How soon can you start?", "How does payment work?", "What if I've never done this before?", "Do you work with people in my industry?". Each answered question is a reason not to close the tab. Use the real questions people ask you in DMs — five to eight is plenty.
6. One clear call to action
End with a single, obvious next step, and repeat it near the top. "Book a call", "Start a project", "Buy the pack" — pick one verb and use it everywhere. Competing calls to action ("Book a call" next to "Email me" next to "Follow on Instagram") split attention and lower response. The whole page should point at one button, wired to your own booking or checkout tool.
How to structure a work with me page
Order matters as much as content. The reader is deciding in seconds whether to keep going, so front-load the parts that qualify and hook them, and save the reassurance for the reader who is already interested.
- Hook — who you help and the outcome. The first screen, readable without scrolling, especially on a phone.
- Services or packages with prices. What working together looks like, and what it costs.
- Proof. A testimonial or result placed right where the reader starts weighing the price.
- How it works. The three or four steps from enquiry to start.
- FAQ. The real objections, answered plainly.
- Call to action. One button, repeated top and bottom.
Assume most people never scroll past the first screen. If your hook, a hint of the offer, and the primary button are all visible before scrolling, the page works even for the reader who barely engages. Everything below is for the person you've already interested.
The right tone for a work with me page
Tone is where most work with me pages go wrong. The instinct is to sound impressive; the goal is to sound clear and trustworthy. A few principles:
- Write to one person. "You" and "I", not "clients" and "we". A work with me page is a conversation, not a corporate brochure.
- Lead with them, not you. The reader cares about their outcome first and your credentials second. Earn the right to talk about yourself by first showing you understand their problem.
- Be specific. "I helped a founder cut their onboarding time in half" beats "I deliver results". Specifics are believable; superlatives aren't.
- Sound like yourself. The page should read the way you'd actually talk on a call. A little personality is a feature — it's part of what people are hiring.
- Stay calm and confident. No hype, no false urgency, no begging. Confidence in a work with me page looks like plain statements of what you do and what it costs.
Work with me page examples: patterns worth borrowing
You don't have to invent the structure. A few illustrative patterns show how the same anatomy flexes to fit different sellers:
- The single-offer freelancer. One clear service, one price, one testimonial, one "Book a call" button. A designer, copywriter, or developer who does one thing well often converts best with the least on the page.
- The three-package coach. An intro option, a core program, and a premium one-to-one tier, side by side, with the middle marked "Most popular". Proof sits directly under the prices; the FAQ handles the "will this work for me?" question.
- The productised consultant. A named package with a fixed scope and a "from" price, a short "how it works", and a "Start a project" call to action. Turning a fuzzy service into a defined package makes it far easier to say yes to.
Read these for the shape, not to copy any one of them. The reason these conventions repeat is that buyers have learned to expect them — meeting that expectation is part of looking trustworthy. For a deeper breakdown of the underlying structure, our pillar guide on how to make a pricing page walks through the full anatomy, and the pricing page for freelancers guide applies it to freelance offers specifically.
Common work with me page mistakes
| Mistake | Why it costs you | Fix |
|---|---|---|
| It's all about you | Reader can't tell what's in it for them | Lead with who you help and the outcome |
| No prices | People assume expensive and leave | Show a price, a "from" figure, or a range |
| Vague services | Reader can't picture what they'd get | Describe each offer as a clear outcome |
| No proof | Nothing bridges "sounds good" to "I believe you" | Add a specific testimonial near the price |
| No clear next step | Interested readers don't know what to do | One call to action, repeated |
| Too many CTAs | Split attention lowers response | Pick one action and point everything at it |
| Wall of text | Nobody reads it; the offer gets lost | Short lines, lists, whitespace |
| Desktop-only design | Most people arrive from a bio link on a phone | Design mobile-first; test on a real phone |
Notice the pattern: almost every mistake makes the reader do more work. A work with me page that earns enquiries removes a question at every step; a weak one adds one.
Where should your work with me page live?
Once you know what goes on the page, the practical question is where it lives. There are two honest paths.
You can build it on a website, if you already run one. That gives you full control and fits neatly into an existing site. It also means design work, responsive testing, hosting, and updating the page every time your offer or prices change — real time for something that is only one page.
Or you can publish a hosted offer page: a standalone, template-led page built for exactly this job, that you share as a link. You don't need a website at all. This is what PricePage does — a hosted page with the sections from this guide already built in: who you help, your packages, proof, FAQ, style, and publishing. You pick a template, fill in your details, and share the link from your bio, your DMs, or a newsletter.
Being honest about what it is: PricePage is the page, not the booking tool or the checkout. It presents how to work with you clearly and then links out to your own tools — Calendly, Stripe, Gumroad, or WhatsApp — so bookings and payments still run where you already handle them. It sits between your link-in-bio and your checkout as the trust layer in the middle. It complements a link-in-bio hub like BioTree; it isn't itself a full link-in-bio.
| Consideration | Build it on a website | Hosted offer page (PricePage) |
|---|---|---|
| Website required | Usually yes | No — share a link |
| Time to publish | Hours to days | Minutes from a template |
| Design & responsive work | You own it | Built into the template |
| Who-you-help / proof / FAQ sections | Build each yourself | Included as sections |
| Booking / checkout | Your own | Your own — links out to it |
| Custom domain | Yes | On the Pro plan |
| Special-offer timer / analytics | Extra tools or code | Built in (Pro / Pro Plus) |
Neither path is wrong. If you already have a site and enjoy the control, build it there. If your job is simply "give people a clear page that explains how to hire me, fast", a hosted offer page gets you there with less to maintain. You can try PricePage here and publish a page from a template today; the free plan hosts your page with PricePage branding at the bottom, and Pro removes it, adds a custom domain, and a special-offer timer banner.
A quick checklist before you publish
| Element | What good looks like | Done? |
|---|---|---|
| Who you help | One line, framed as an outcome, in the first screen | ☐ |
| Services / packages | Clear offers, one to three, described as results | ☐ |
| Prices | Shown — a number, a "from", or a range | ☐ |
| Proof | At least one specific testimonial near the price | ☐ |
| How it works | Three or four simple steps from enquiry to start | ☐ |
| FAQ | Five to eight real questions, answered plainly | ☐ |
| Call to action | One verb, repeated top and bottom | ☐ |
| Mobile | Reads top-to-bottom on a phone; button reachable | ☐ |
| Tone | Written to one person; leads with them, not you | ☐ |
If every row is ticked, your page can stand on its own as the answer to "how do I work with you?" — which is exactly the moment it needs to win.
Frequently Asked Questions
What should a work with me page include?
A work with me page should include who you help and the outcome you deliver, your services or packages with prices, proof such as testimonials or results, a short explanation of how working together goes, a brief FAQ, and one clear call to action to book or buy. If a stranger can read it and answer 'who is this for, what do they do, what does it cost, and what happens if I reach out', the page is doing its job.
What is the difference between a work with me page and an about page?
An about page tells your story; a work with me page sells your services. An about page is written around you — your background, your journey, your values. A work with me page is written around the buyer — the outcome they want, what you offer, what it costs, and how to start. The two can link to each other, but they do different jobs, and mixing them usually weakens both.
Should I put prices on my work with me page?
Yes, whenever you can. Showing a price, a 'from' figure, or a typical range lets buyers self-qualify and filters out people who were never going to afford you. Hidden prices make many people assume 'expensive' and leave rather than ask. Reserve 'contact for a quote' for genuinely custom work, and even then give a starting-from number so the buyer knows roughly where they stand.
How do I make a work with me page without a website?
You don't need a website. You can publish a standalone, hosted page and share the link from your bio, DMs, or a newsletter. A hosted offer-page product like PricePage gives you a template with the who-you-help, services, proof, FAQ and call-to-action sections already built, so you fill in your details and share the link. The page then points people to your own booking or checkout tool, such as Calendly, Stripe, or WhatsApp.
What is the most common work with me page mistake?
The most common mistake is making it all about you instead of the buyer. Long biographies, vague service descriptions, no prices, and no clear next step leave the reader unsure what to do. A strong work with me page leads with who you help and the outcome, states the offer and price plainly, and ends with one obvious action.