Glad this was helpful Dave. Be sure to let us know your schedule so some
tweetups can be arranged!
For well-paid professional speakers, travel time is often part of the
contract. No doubt this varies by industry.
I stand by the most important piece: be happy with whatever you negotiate.
:-)
(Hi
Hi
I've got my first commercial blogging gig coming up in the future, and
it's overseas.
The crazy part is the travel time to fly there and back (from
Australia) is in the order of 30 hours, more like 40-50 hours if you
include packing and transfers. But the gig itself has turned out to be
not
David,
Congratulations!
You've outlined the key points except for these:
On Wed, May 26, 2010 at 8:14 PM, David Jones david.jo...@altium.com wrote:
Hi
I've got my first commercial blogging gig coming up in the future, and
it's overseas.
The crazy part is the travel time to fly there and
OK _ that sent by accident,
Think also about:
Can you stay a little extra time there and book any other work or vacation?
That might influence things. I often try to get another client or two in
situations like this, and spread the travel costs among them.
It is not unusual for people to charge
That is great advice Roxanne. Especially about the end part being happy
inspired and fresh.
Jim
On Thu, May 27, 2010 at 1:11 PM, Roxanne Darling oke...@gmail.com wrote:
OK _ that sent by accident,
Think also about:
Can you stay a little extra time there and book any other work or
On Fri, May 28, 2010 at 5:11 AM, Roxanne Darling oke...@gmail.com wrote:
Can you stay a little extra time there and book any other work or vacation?
That's the plan!
Flights from Australia are expensive, so I'll make the most of it with
an extended holiday. Doesn't cost them anything to book my
