Freelance Payment Dispute: Seeking Advice and Solutions

Freelance Payment Dispute: Seeking Advice and SolutionsFreelance Payment Dispute: Seeking Advice and Solutions

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Damian Ramos

• Jul 2

After that, my client decided not to continue with my services or pay me for the last few days I worked... What do you think?

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Nikita Vereshko

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• Jul 3

The problem is that your design doesn’t match reality.

First, Justin Gaethje actually won the fight, but your artwork shows Topuria beating Gaethje.

Second, it was a TKO (technical knockout) after the 4th round.

And third, this fight took place during the 250th anniversary of the...

Damian Ramos

• Jul 3

These were the community's predictions before the fights...

Nikita Vereshko

pro

• Jul 3

My bad bro!

Daniel Flow

• Jul 1

Most AI freelancers are building things that won't sell, and the gurus aren't telling them why.

The truth is simple. For a client to pay you $3,000 for an AI agent, that agent needs to make or save them at least $4,000 to $6,000 in return. That's the only math that makes sense for a business owner.

AI increases profit in two ways, it either brings in more revenue or it cuts operational costs. If your automation doesn't do one of those two things clearly and specifically, no serious business will buy it.

Stop building cool. Start building valuable.

The freelancers closing high ticket clients right now understand business outcomes first and build second.

Take a look: https://www.linkedin.com/posts/daniel-oluwafikayomi-famuyiwa-268a2a3a6_aiautomation-freelancetips-n8n-ugcPost-7478218851692875776-6uqp/?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_android&rcm=ACoAAGN2vvAB9AIu8nnlNYz7k_RiYgGX2RDMEfo

Comment VALUE below and I'll show you exactly how to position your next automation so it sells itself.

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Ali Zafar

• Jul 2

Finally, someone is saying the truth. ROI is what clients actually care about, not how fancy the AI is. 👏

Luca Ferrario

• Jul 1

some late work i've been doing with felt👇

quick thought i can't shake: most ai interactions make you translate. you feel something, turn it into words, the ai answers in words, you turn that back into feeling. two translations for something that was never meant to be spoken in the first place.

so with felt i'm trying something different: an interface that just reads what you're feeling and talks back the same way, through touch. no typing, no talking, no middleman.

still early, still prototyping, having way too much fun building this one🤘

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Ayodele Eunice Monice

• Jul 2

Nice work

Bernice Ebenezer

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• Jul 2

One month you are turning down work. The next month you are refreshing your inbox wondering where everyone went.

If you have been freelancing for any length of time, you know exactly what that feels like. And if you are newer to it and have not hit it yet, you will.

I wrote about this on the blog this week because I think the feast and famine cycle gets talked about in practical terms, budget more, market consistently, but not enough people talk about what it actually does to your head when things go quiet.

The silence gives the doubt a lot of room to grow. And that part is worth addressing directly.

I also wrote about what I actually do when things slow down, and why the busy season comes with its own set of traps that most people walk straight into.

If any of this sounds familiar, read the post here.

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The Feast and Famine Cycle Is Real — Here’s How I Deal With It | Webflow Website Design | Bernice Ebenezer

The feast and famine cycle is real, and it messes with your confidence as much as your cash flow. Here’s how I ride it out without letting it convince me something is wrong.