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coleman.hannah
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2d ago
PSA: the Monday a client sent 23 emails before 10am taught me to quote in writing
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hannahj49
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2d ago
Can we talk about clients who "just want a quick 5 minute call" that eats 90 minutes?
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max_schmidt77
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2d ago
The 6pm Friday call where a guy asked me to redo 3 weeks of work for free
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joseph_green13
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3d ago
Can we talk about the client who called my invoices 'vague as mud' and how I fixed them
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sanchez.ivan
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3d ago
Took the $900 deposit over the handshake promise and lost the whole job
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joseph48
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3d ago
DAE find out it takes 5 no-replies to get a client to pay an $800 invoice
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shane_morgan
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4d ago
Question about the retired painter in Tampa who told me to fire a $4,200 client over a $90 touch-up
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troy_king72
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4d ago
Rant: talked myself out of a $600 deposit on a garage conversion, then the guy turned out to be solid
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drews55
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4d ago
Question about a logo revision that somehow ate 3 weeks of my life
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cora_west5
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6d ago
Client kept changing the tile layout on a bathroom redo in Dayton, took 9 days instead of 3
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sandra_moore30
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8d ago
Picked firing a client over keeping the retainer, and my week got quieter
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craig.max
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10d ago
My old boss in Dallas told me to write down every word a client says in meetings, and it saved me $1,800 last month
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quinn341
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10d ago
Fought one client's QuickBooks mismatch for 11 days and finally cracked it at 2am
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patel.eric
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12d ago
TIL that charging a 50% deposit upfront is not rude, it is the only thing that keeps bad clients away
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bennett.laura
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13d ago
I finally saw a client write a check at a diner in Toledo and the waitress told me something I won't forget
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