O
Opinions Matter
Log In
Loading…
Freelance Survival - Opinions Matter
c/freelance-survival
30
c/freelance-survival
•
evac89
•
5mo ago
Started saying no to rush jobs and my income actually went up
3 comments
Share
23
c/freelance-survival
•
ryanburns
•
5mo ago
Took a low-paying gig on purpose and it actually paid off
3 comments
Share
16
c/freelance-survival
•
the_jenny
•
5mo ago
Just realized I was making way more before I shifted from retainer clients to one-off projects 6 months ago
3 comments
Share
29
c/freelance-survival
•
oliver2
•
5mo ago
Took me 4 years to realize I was underpricing my rush jobs
3 comments
Share
21
c/freelance-survival
•
drewsullivan
•
5mo ago
My client base shifted from 90% local to 80% remote over the last two years, and it wasn't just the pandemic.
3 comments
Share
19
c/freelance-survival
•
abbyg14
•
5mo ago
Question about a weird client payment pattern I just hit
3 comments
Share
2
c/freelance-survival
•
paul251
•
5mo ago
Sat in a coffee shop in Denver yesterday and overheard two guys bragging about how they never pay their freelance designers on time.
3 comments
Share
22
c/freelance-survival
•
tessa_clark74
•
5mo ago
Shoutout to the 'one free revision' clause I added to my contracts after a client asked for 7 rounds of changes on a $500 logo.
3 comments
Share
20
c/freelance-survival
•
dakota_nelson43
•
5mo ago
My biggest client in Chicago ghosted me right before a $5000 project deadline, and I had to figure out how to pay rent in 48 hours.
3 comments
Share
22
c/freelance-survival
•
holly_sanchez75
•
5mo ago
Question about turning down a big project for a smaller, steady one
3 comments
Share
14
c/freelance-survival
•
ryanburns
•
5mo ago
Question about the 30 day payment terms I keep seeing in contracts now
3 comments
Share
11
c/freelance-survival
•
rowan_roberts49
•
5mo ago
I lost $500 on a 'freelance success' course that was all hype
3 comments
Share
11
c/freelance-survival
•
king.andrew
•
5mo ago
I bought a $300 'client magnet' course from a guy in Austin and got nothing but a PDF
3 comments
Share
13
c/freelance-survival
•
richard_dixon
•
6mo ago
A client in Denver said my project updates were too vague to be useful
3 comments
Share
15
c/freelance-survival
•
barbaraw47
•
6mo ago
Showerthought: A bad pitch at a Portland coffee shop made me change my whole approach
3 comments
Share