| |  | | | | Managing money can be the most stressful part of your freelancer life. If you're working for multiple clients, writing invoices and following up on slow paying accounts can take more time than you bargained for. Get paid for your work faster and avoid the pitfalls of non-payment with our top three tips for managing jobs and payments more efficiently. | | | | | | | | | | | | Too good to be true? | | First and foremost, it's important to protect yourself against fraudulent employers. If the job posting and your contact with the employer doesn't define the job, qualifications required, duration and remuneration, it's unlikely to be a real job. Read on for more on freelancer scams and how to avoid them. | | | | Avoiding Scams | | | | | | | | | | | | Put it in writing | | Drowning in scope creep? Waiting months for payment? Set out your terms in a contract. By formalizing the delivery of your freelancer services, you're in a better position to negotiate and demand payment. | | | | Freelancer contract templates | | | | | | | | | | | | Collect upfront | | One of the standard practices before starting any job is to collect a deposit upfront. This could range anywhere from 5% to 50%, depending on the job and the client. You can send an invoice for a partial payment with PayPal's online invoicing features. | | | | More about online invoicing | | | | | | |
PayPal Seller Protection is there for your freelancer business.
| | | | | | | | | | Eligible transactions | | PayPal's Seller Protection covers the professional services that you render to a client, such as software development, website design or consulting services. It also covers physical goods if you happen to be selling those online as well. | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Prevent fraudulent claims | | If your client happens to make a fraudulent claim against you, Seller Protection can safeguard the full amount of the payment on the eligible transaction, ensuring that you still get paid for what was agreed upon. | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Benefits for your client | | Just as you can freelance without worries, your client also enjoys Buyer Protection on eligible transactions, giving them the added layer of trust and security when working with you. | | | | More on Seller Protection | | | | |  | | Get only what matters for your freelance business.
View your monthly statements and customize reports based on transaction types such as refunds or fees. | | | | | | | | | | | | |  | | | Demi memastikan bahwa Anda dapat menerima email kami, tambahkan @mail.paypal.com ke dalam daftar pengirim yang aman. Untuk informasi lebih lanjut, klik di sini. | | | | | | | Bagaimana cara mengetahui email penipuan (spoof)?
Email penipuan (spoof) atau "phishing" biasanya menggunakan sapaan umum, seperti "Anggota PayPal yang terhormat". Email dari PayPal akan selalu mencantumkan nama depan dan nama belakang Anda.
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