How Do You Handle Your Clients' Maintenance Fees?
Hey everyone! I'm diving into product research and I'd love to get insights into how you manage maintenance retainers with your clients. How often do they cancel or…
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How to Politely Decline a Client's Request to Fix Another Developer's Work?
I recently bid on a website project, but the client was upfront about it being out of their budget, so we decided to part ways amicably. However, the…
How to Manage Client Estimates When Technical Unknowns Keep Causing Overruns?
I've been facing challenges with client budget estimates when dealing with technical uncertainties like legacy code and undocumented APIs. Internally, we use story points for planning, but clients…
Looking for Client Feedback Tools That Don't Require Browser Extensions
I'm a developer seeking effective ways to gather visual feedback from clients on live websites without relying on browser extensions. I've been using Markup.io, but their recent price…
What are some secure file-sharing alternatives for sensitive documents?
I'm looking for secure file-sharing tools or apps to share sensitive documents with clients outside our organization. We currently block common platforms like Google Drive and Dropbox due…
Tips for Building and Hosting a Church Website
I'm about to create a website for my church, and I'm having a meeting with them to discuss their needs. I'm not really sure what questions I should…
Is it Professional to Ask Web Development Companies for Competitor Pricing?
I've been working on a website for a client, a local pool hall, and after spending around 200 hours on it, I'm trying to establish a reasonable price.…
How to Build a Website When Your Client is Slow with Content?
I'm working on my first freelance web development project for a food place but I'm hitting a snag—my client hasn't provided any content like copy or photos yet.…
How to Clearly Instruct a Web Developer for My Online Store?
I'm about to launch an online store and have a few programmers eager to help me out. I've come across stories where clients tell developers to replicate a…