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Osawaru Igbinadolor

• 3h

I’ve seen this happen too many times..so I have to speak out.

A few years ago, a developer on my team completed a website project with us.

Everything was fine at first. The Client was happy. Project delivered.

Then I noticed something. He kept the control panel to himself.

He had full access… But the client had partial access.

That was it. I sacked him immediately. Cut ties completely. Till today, we don’t talk.

All because one person decided to be shady, and tried to ruin my reputation.

And the truth is, so many agencies are doing this right now.

You paid for a website, it should be yours. Fully. I frown against such behaviour

I offer full time support, access & visibility.

And if you ever decide to leave. You leave with everything. No drama. No lock-ins. That’s how it should be.

Don't get locked out, send me a message today!

Prem Pandey

pro

• 3h

if your product needs this level of thinking,

we should talk.

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Daniel G Bright

max

• 1d

Last week a client asked me to redesign a section of their website. Again.

The same one we'd already designed, got approved, built, and shipped. They had new ideas, which is fine sincenew ideas are part of the process. But the design phase was over and we were in final QA.

So I wrote the most boring, important email of the week: "This was already approved in design. Going back into additional design will need to be a separate scope."

Scope doesn't usually blow up in one big moment. It leaks. A "quick tweak" here, a "small change" there, and suddenly you're redesigning something that was done three weeks ago.

The unsexy version of protecting your work isn't firing a client. It's sending a calm, clear email on a Friday morning that says: this is where this phase ends.

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Paul Idenyi

pro

• 4h

went i learnt this my life begin a lot more easier

Ashraf Adam

• 7h

My freelance journey has been anything but straight, at first I would spend hours checking to see what other people are doing differently in the hopes that it would work for me but ultimately, I realized that it's something that i had to figure out for myself, and that I had to discover what works for me. I have been showing up ever since.

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Muhammad Yahaya

• 7h

I can relate with you Ashraf, everyone’s freelance path is different. Watching others can help, but eventually you have to figure out what works for you and keep showing up.