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  Qotuno — Master Sitemap
  Submit to Google Search Console: https://qotuno.com/sitemap.xml
  Last updated: 2026-05-07
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       TIER 1 — Core commercial pages
       Highest crawl priority. Drive sign-ups and revenue.
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    <lastmod>2026-05-07</lastmod>
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    <lastmod>2026-05-07</lastmod>
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    <lastmod>2026-05-07</lastmod>
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    <lastmod>2026-05-07</lastmod>
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       TIER 2 — Blog content hub
       Freshness signals + long-tail keyword capture.
       Add every new published post slug here on publish.
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    <lastmod>2026-05-07</lastmod>
    <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
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  <!-- Category: Pricing Strategy -->
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    <lastmod>2026-04-23</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
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  <!-- Category: Client Management -->
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    <lastmod>2026-04-28</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.75</priority>
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  <!-- Category: Business Growth -->
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    <lastmod>2026-05-02</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.75</priority>
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    <loc>https://qotuno.com/blog/freelance-sales-flow</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-05</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.70</priority>
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    <loc>https://qotuno.com/blog/best-freelance-quote-template</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-04-16</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
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    <lastmod>2026-04-09</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.75</priority>
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  <!-- Category: Pricing Strategy | Post 7 | Keyword density: MEDIUM (~1.7%) -->
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    <lastmod>2026-04-02</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.75</priority>
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  <!-- Category: Business Growth | Post 8 | Keyword density: MEDIUM-HIGH (~2.0%) -->
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    <loc>https://qotuno.com/blog/freelance-pricing-psychology</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-03-26</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.70</priority>
  </url>

  <!-- Category: Industry Guides | Post 9 | Keyword density: MEDIUM-HIGH (~2.4%) -->
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    <loc>https://qotuno.com/blog/photographer-pricing-packages-guide</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-03-19</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.70</priority>
  </url>

  <!-- Category: Industry Guides | Post 10 | Keyword density: HIGH (~2.8%) -->
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    <loc>https://qotuno.com/blog/seo-consultant-pricing-packages</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-03-12</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.70</priority>
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       TIER 3 — Auth pages
       Included for discoverability. noindex meta tag is set
       server-side so Google crawls but does not index these.
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    <loc>https://qotuno.com/signup</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-07</lastmod>
    <changefreq>yearly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.50</priority>
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  <url>
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    <lastmod>2026-05-07</lastmod>
    <changefreq>yearly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.40</priority>
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       TIER 4 — Legal & trust pages
       Required for Google E-E-A-T trust signals.
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    <loc>https://qotuno.com/privacy</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-07</lastmod>
    <changefreq>yearly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.30</priority>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://qotuno.com/terms</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-07</lastmod>
    <changefreq>yearly</changefreq>
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