I really appreciate everyone sharing their experiences and thoughts about this topic! I'm obviously not the only person caught up on this....
That's a good point. The one friend I would do work for completely free would definitely help me if I asked him to come over and help paint my...
That's fair. That's about where I'm at. 50% price for friends and family. I can't really get mad at people who want reduced rates either. I'm a...
I like it. Simple and straight to the point. I think all votes have been that people reduce prices for friends and family. That has given me a lot...
I completely agree with everything you said and how each situation is unique and complex. That's the push/pull dynamic with personal...
A lot to unpack with what you wrote but I understand your perspective. I'd rather have more clients for security and to build my portfolio. I...
Interesting. I've gotten better, but not busier. I also don't advertise my services in any serious manner. The guy who sends me the most work even...
God damn that's a great idea. Although things have slowed down quite a bit since Epstein "killed himself".
I know this sounds kind of stupid and people usually take binary stances like "I'd never work for free, my time always has value" or "You have to...
The two songs you mentioned as references have polar opposite singing characteristics haha. Smooth and clean for "Pigs on the Wing" and gritty and...
Sometimes I'm a bit too honest with people about their musical tastes. My only complaint is when people are very closed minded about what music...
Interesting fee structure Doctor Mix has there. Hope your track isn't 6 minutes long instead of 5, that'll cost an extra £18! :no:
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