Signed Freelance Contract Template Made Easy

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what's up YouTube so you've decided to do some freelance work sweet will hit the brakes before you create any work you need to create at minimum a basic contract to protect yourself you could expand your contract to be even more protective but you should at least have the content that we discussed in this vid all right so once your client has given you an overall description of the project you'll be doing it'll be your job to send over an estimate or contract for them to sign this is so that you two are both aligned on how much work is being done and for how much money getting a signed contract prior to starting the job is crucial to make sure you guys are aligned and on the same page and also to keep your client liable for anything that is clearly stated in the contract so here's my basic contract one-page simple to the point gets the job done so prior to the fine print the top of your contract is pretty basic you have the logo your company name the date in which you're writing the initial contract and I always like to include the job number - and that's more for my organization so that I can reference it down the road then you should put your client's name in the company in which they're representing so the right of that a short description that kind of summarizes the overall work in which you'll be doing all right for example will carry out web design and development utilizing WordPress project details include page design and development stock searching and photo editing agreed-upon web pages include a long scrolling home page and episodes page an about me page and a contact form hours and pricing are subject to change based on any client revisions and hours will be built at a rate of $40 an hour next you should line-item each piece with the short description an estimate of hours and then an estimated total cost based on your rate after you've got all your items make sure to add up all your subtotals and give them that overall total estimated cost bulb that sucker make it stand out now for the super fund fine print keep this at a reasonable font size to avoid any doubt of readability issue all right so you're gonna include the following this agreement is made by in between the client and the designer in consideration of the mutual agreement made here in both parties agree as follows first you should be super clear in your deliverables the designer agrees to produce what is described in the project description at the request of a client these files will be delivered in the following form as AI PSD and JPEG that's just an example second you should reiterate what your contract is covering this contract covers 20 hours of work any further time rounds of revisions may exceed estimate...