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email: zach@zachcharbel.com
Tag: freelancer
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One of my biggest gripes of being a web developer is that most people think it’s super easy to do. So easy in fact that after going through a “bootcamp” or feeling that you have taught yourself enough to become confident in web development. They’ll have a prosperous career. When that really isn’t the truth…
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You’ve probably seen a recent article going around where Mark Cuban is proud to pay taxes and while you probably won’t be paying the amount that the article states. You should be happy that you’re paying taxes.Yes you’re paying out money to a government you may not agree with or agree with how they spend…
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Over the years I’ve seen one thing happen time and time again. Someone works with a company to get their site built out. The end result is great, but fast forward a few years and the client needs to do some updates only to find out the company that built their site won’t be able…
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One thing I’ve done from the relative beginning of being an independent contractor is requiring a deposit upfront of any project. I started doing this because I was seeing that, while most projects do their best to stick to a timeline, projects almost always went past the stated deadline/s that were put in place. Sometimes…
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So, we’ve agreed that there’s a project you have that needs a developer and it’s looking like I can fit that bill. Here are next steps and what you can expect from me when we are at that point. Timeline The first thing we need to discuss is timeline. That’s so I can figure out…
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On January 8th of 2018, I was laid off. It wasn’t all that unexpected with the current climate of the company and I had been looking to give full-time freelancing a try for a while. So with my severance in hand I embarked on giving full-time freelance a go. Fast-forward a year and things are…
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When you’re going out on your own, doesn’t matter what the business, there are two things you need. A custom email, i.e. no yahoo, gmail or outlook, account and if you’re a fresh out of school, don’t use you’re school issued email. And a phone number that has the area code you’re doing business out…