Good Client Relations 17: Bigger Clients

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Coming to the end of our topic about good client relations I wanted to do a quick summary of some of the positive and negative attributes of both bigger and smaller clients. Bigger Hook Bigger clients take a lot more prospecting than smaller ones, finding the right person in a big organization can be tricky, […]

Good Client Relations 16: Smaller Clients

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Coming to the end of our topic about good client relations I wanted to do a quick summary of some of the positive and negative attributes of both bigger and smaller clients. Bigger Impact One of the main positives about working with those smaller clients and my personal favourite thing, is that you can have […]

Good Client Relations 14: Dodgy Clients

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This blog comes directly from you readers. Someone asked my advice on how to deal with a dodgy client. To give you an outline, this freelancer had taken on some work, done their usual due diligence, started the work only to discover some illegal goings on in the past. So what do you do with […]

Good Client Relations 13: Cheap Skates

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This is certainly one of the most common traits that I’ve seen freelancers get frustrated with. Clients who want the earth for pennies. So how best to deal with a tight pocket? Here are my tips. Education I’d like to think that most clients are not malicious but just under educated about the time and […]

Good Client Relations 10: Scope Creepers

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We are continuing our guide through those less desirable client attributes and how best to handle them. Today we’re talking about scope creep. Scope creep is where a client keeps pushing for little extras here and there which quickly add up. That’ll be 10 minutes… The dangerous thing about scope creep is how easy it […]

Good Client Relations 9: Committees

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We are currently covering how to have good relationships with those clients with bad habits. Today I want to talk about groups. We all know that old phrase about how a camel is a horse designed by committee. Too Many Cooks One of the most common problems with working with any large organization is that […]

Clients from Hell Podcast

I’m really passionate about helping out young and new entrepreneurs and so appeared on the Clients From Hell podcast talkign about the issues and mistakes that particuarly affect young entrepeneuers. http://clientsfromhell.net/post/137148867553/the-issues-young-freelancers-face-every-day