[consulting] Paid services on drupal.org

[Ivan Soto]

To be honest, I don't have many ideas:

Add some kind of template, kinda what you see when submitting an issue on
the Chromium http://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/entry

But more important is adding guidelines for both people asking for and
people offering services.

My 2 cents

Ivan Soto Fernandez
Web Developer
http://ivansotof.com



On Thu, Oct 1, 2009 at 8:12 AM, Sam Cohen <sam at samcohen.com> wrote:

> Ivan,
>
> You peaked my curiosity ... what is it you had in mind for something more
> official/professional.
>
> Sam
>
>
>
> On Wed, Sep 30, 2009 at 11:22 PM, Ivan Soto <ivansotof at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> I usually offer my services there for Drupal and Ubercart theming and
>> module development. The way I do it is presenting myself and offering a
>> solution or ask for more information if needed. That way I can quote them in
>> a semi-formal way. Charging by hour most of the time. But the problem is
>> there are a lot of requests from people who tried to do it themselves and
>> screwed up or have a broken site and is looking for fixes for less than
>> $200.
>> That said I still get quite a few good clients for bigger projects. It's
>> not bad but I would love to see something more official/professional.
>>
>> Ivan Soto Fernandez
>> Web Developer
>> http://ivansotof.com
>>
>>
>> On Wed, Sep 30, 2009 at 6:06 PM, Prkos <prkos at prkos.hr> wrote:
>>
>>>  I'm interested to hear about your experiences with Paid services
>>> section on drupal.org, and Jobs on groups too.
>>>
>>> Do you bid for projects there, did you get any clients and referrals
>>> through those clients, are there any differences between those clients and
>>> the offline ones, how serious are they? Is it possible to build a reputation
>>> that way or can it be only done offline with local projects? Should
>>> strategies differ for someone new to Drupal community and an experienced
>>> Drupaler? Any additional advice you can share?
>>>
>>> I'm very grateful for your input, there's a lot of smart people here! I
>>> hope you don't mind my inquisitive approach :)
>>> Mihaela
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
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