Told a guy in Cleveland I needed half up front, he agreed, and I actually got it | Client Ghosting Stories - Freelance Forum - The Community for Independent Professionals
Getting half up front from one guy in Cleveland doesn't really prove much honestly. People agree to stuff all the time and then flake when it's time to actually pay, so one good story isn't a pattern. Not saying it never works, just feels like you got lucky more than anything.