[thelist] A Beginner Freelance Question

[patrick]

I have had that quid pro quo type of offer before. Sometimes they are
quite good -- like doing a site for a veterinarian in exchange for pet
care, etc.

patrick sanders
http://www.stoutstreet.com
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Rob Smith wrote:
> <snip>
> ...the pro bono sites...
> </snip>
> 
> Speaking of which. I had a few weeks back have someone email me Washington
> DC who had a hair salon. She wanted a web site done but wanted to do it pro
> bono. I said that since I'm not in her area, we don't can't do that. So I
> gave her a deeply discounted price 1/2 off my normal rates. Her response was
> "No!". My response was "No!" She had a plan to exchange commodities (scratch
> my back and I'll scratch yours attitude).
> 
> Do you come across these often?
> 
> Rob