From the course: Ecommerce: Scoping Projects
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Access and assets
- One of the surprising things that can sync a project is existing assets. You'd think that having assets like logos, stock photos, and an existing website would all make a future website easier to make and they can but there are a few things to watch out for. Quite often, clients have their files somewhere but no one knows exactly where they are. This can be a problem for any project with a deadline. If you do have a deadline, and every project should have a deadline of some sort. Make sure that you make it clear to your client that you need to have the assets by a specific date. Otherwise the project could be dalayed and make sure to put this in your proposal. I've had some very frustrating experiences where clients had a tight turn around time and they couldn't find their FTP credentials. That meant we could write new code but we couldn't upload any of it. Had we been more clear on our needs, we could of gotten those FTP credentials earlier or, if the client fails to get those on…
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Ask the right questions1m 20s
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What type of products?3m 16s
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Quantity of products1m 58s
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Access and assets5m 13s
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Red flags2m 3s
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Estimate the scaling needs of a site3m 35s
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Determine payment needs2m 9s
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Payment considerations2m 50s
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Understand shipping needs4m 8s
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Discuss currencies and taxes2m 35s
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Determine localization needs2m 14s
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Note other integrations1m 39s
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