Freelancing

I'm a Software Developer and worked for an MNC in India for 1.5 years (2014-2015), as a front-end developer after which I quit the job to pursue freelancing full-time. After working as a freelancer for about 9 years now, I would like to start applying for full-time roles, mostly for software work...

I have a nice but emotionally vulnerable client. I work towards developing his websites and his client's websites, and other kinds of project like graphic design, photo editing, etc. When it comes to website development, I install the CMS and create a username and password for admin access, or ba...

I'm a freelance programmer, I have started freelancing 2 months ago just after quitting my previous company. I had a good start in the first month, but now I'm struggling to find new clients. I would appreciate any advice or referrals from anyone who needs my skills. I can work with React (Next.j...

My client informed me in advance that his budget is 10k while I can comfortably sell him the product for 5k. Should I sell based on their budget or something in between my pricing and their budget? Is there an ethical stance on this matter?

I am working on a project where I and the client agreed on a fixed amount project and some extra buffer amount for any extra work. And I suppose to get paid after the completion of the project. I completed the project with a 1-day delay. The client was ok with that because it was submitted on wee...

This question is about fixed priced projects where one or more of the following characteristics are part of the project description: The entire project needs to take place over a form of remote screensharing or remote desktop application (teamviewer, or other remote desktop applications ) The en...

There's this huge misconception in the more creative industries, like art and writing, that creators that do not yet have an established reputation (and even some who do have one) don't deserve to get paid for their work and should instead be content to work "for exposure", as in "people will see...

Most of the freelance projects I take on involve working remotely, for a fixed price. I'll then take a deposit before starting work and invoice for the rest on completion. However on occasion I find myself working at clients' offices for a day rate and I find billing a little more tricky. In the ...

I have a client. There was one specific limitation of the solution we were implementing. I made sure to tell him about it, and he said it's fine. Now later when it's implemented that way, he feels, it's not ideal for him. Overcoming this limitation would require redesigning the current work, and...