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About IP for coding projects - How to protect your own boiler plate and helper scripts
I have a question about IP in freelancing. What types terms would you put in an IP agreement with a client to ensure that:
Any code you use from your own code base (convenience code or frameworks) ...
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Create project from approved estimate with task budgets?
I keep bumping my head against this freelancer/contractor workflow issue.
I'd like to be able to create a project from an approved estimate with a click or workflow or zap, along with the amount ...
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How to offer services when organization is looking for an Employee
I am an independent contractor and recently saw a job posting for the same work I do as a contractor. I do not want to be an employee but would like the organization to know that I specialize in that ...
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What factors should I consider when pricing commercial use licenses for digital products that aren't software?
Most of the licensing questions I see on here are about software-type products. I'm asking about products such as pre-made templates, worksheets, planners, and illustrations. In other words, creative ...
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Desktop software for screenshot time tracker
I researched in this SE and I found this and this, but this is not what I am looking for. I have various computers so 1 time tracker for 1 desktop doesn't work if I need Linux for some task and each ...
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How can my S-Corp sign up to pay for health insurance on my behalf?
I have created an S-Corp for which I am the sole owner/employee. I understand, according to this article that as the owner of the S-Corp I cannot get health insurance tax-free, but if the insurance ...
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Many freelancers have a personal website to showcase their skills and background. If you have one, did you guest post to promote your site?
Whether it be freelance writers, designers, video editors, or programmers, it's usual for them to have a website to attract leads, send to clients, and showcase their best work. However, a website ...
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Using a "pseudonym" online and on clients?
If my legal name is A, but I go online as B, then when should I let my clients know that my name is not B, but A, if that's needed at all.
Do I clarify right away "hey, just letting you know that ...
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Working with American Companies while Overseas
I've been googling this for days without a straightforward answer. My spouse is joining the foreign service, and we're both moving to Thailand next July on the US gov's dime. According to the foreign ...
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How to explain or break down the Executive Summary of Business Plan
I am doing a business plan for a new start up business and I wrote an Executive Summary but client wants to take it out. I want to have a more detailed explanation on the importance of the Executive ...
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Dealing with a startup, how common is commercial credit (vs equity)?
I'm exploring the possibility of a working relationship with a startup, very early (I believe 3rd person in the door, not counting advisors). There is a potentially good value and industry-specific ...
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Looking for timer by service and task to group and import
I've been struggling with connecting my various system and having only enough tools to make my freelancing work and invoicing flow efficient. I've been using Freshbooks for invoicing and Asana for ...
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How do we Enter Global IT Market Global Market like the USA, Europe or Australia
I am based on south Asia and I am doing freelancing service through Fiverr. Currently I am expanding my services with professional Team. But I have no idea about entering to Global Market. My ...
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Legal requirements when launching a video streaming service
I'm about to launch an app in which the users can transmit the screen of their android phones and then see it in a browser. It is used mainly for demonstrations. It also transmits the audio captured ...
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UK based Freelancer, my client wants to pay in EUR. I have a personal EUR account in Spain
I am resident in the UK, I am a freelancer and my client wish to pay in EUR. I have been checking different options for getting paid in my current Business account or either create a Foreign Currency ...
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