From Zeldman: 20 Signs You Don’t Want That Web Design Project

Posted by | December 11, 2008

The complete list.

Here’s the first five:

  • Client asks who designed your website.
  • Client shows you around the factory, introducing you to all his employees. Then, behind closed doors, tells you: “If you do a bad job with this website, I’m going to have to let these people go.”
  • Client takes six months to respond to your proposal, but doesn’t change his due date.
  • At beginning of get-acquainted meeting, client informs you that someone has just bought his company.
  • Client, who manufactures Russian nesting dolls, demands to know how many Russian nesting doll sites you have designed

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