Andy Cloke earns around £8,000 per month from freelance work
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Andy Cloke, founder of Data Fetcher, discusses his income breakdown between freelance engineering and bootstrapping his SaaS tool with Nathan Latka.
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“Probably around eight thousand pounds, so maybe like 12, 15,000 dollars.”
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