Graphic PUSH
<a href='http://www.graphicpush.com/articles/wormhole.shtml' >The Pricing Wormhole</a>

If you complain about not getting compensated enough for your designs, than stop bitching about it, take 5 mintues to read this article, change your behavior and most importantly, spread the word.

"The client comes to you as the expert in design, just as they go to a lawyer for knowledge in copyright laws, or an accountant for expertise in business taxes. You are a service professional, so bill like one. Resorting to drastic price cuts, exorbitant promises and flashy references are the tactics of a desperate salesperson. And if that's the position you've been put in as a designer, perhaps its time to reevaluate your career."