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Large File Delivery Solutions for Freelancers

Introduction to GoodSend for Freelancers

As a freelancer, delivering large files to clients can be challenging. Whether you're a graphic designer, video editor, photographer, or any creative professional, GoodSend offers a cost-effective solution for securely transferring large files without the commitment of a monthly subscription.

Why GoodSend Works for Freelancers

Freelance work often involves irregular project schedules with varying file delivery requirements. GoodSend's pay-per-use model is specifically advantageous for freelancers who:

Work on multiple projects with different clients
Need occasional large file transfers
Want to avoid ongoing subscription costs
Require professional delivery tracking capabilities
Need to ensure secure delivery of client work

How GoodSend Fits into Your Freelance Workflow

Project Completion & Delivery

When you've completed a client project, GoodSend simplifies the delivery process:

Visit GoodSend
Upload your completed project files (up to 20 files, 10GB total)
Enter your client's name and email
Send the files for just $1.50 per delivery

Client Revisions

For client revision rounds, GoodSend offers a straightforward approach:

Receive revision requests from clients
Make necessary changes to project files
Send updated files through GoodSend
Track when clients access the revised files

Features Freelancers Will Appreciate

Feature	Benefit to Freelancers
Pay-per-use ($1.50/send)	Only pay when delivering files to clients
No subscription	Avoid monthly fees during slow periods
10GB capacity	Handle large design files, videos, or photo collections
7-day expiration	Encourage clients to download promptly
Delivery tracking	Confirm when clients receive and download your work
Secure encryption	Protect sensitive client projects

Step-by-Step Guide for Freelancers

Setting Up Your First Delivery

Prepare your files: Organize and finalize all deliverables
Visit GoodSend: Go to https://goodsign.io/goodsend
Upload files: Drag and drop or select files (up to 20 files, 10GB combined)
Add recipient details: Enter your client's name and email address
Purchase credits (if needed): Buy credits through the secure Stripe payment portal
Complete the send: Your client will receive a secure download link
Track delivery: Monitor when the client opens the email and downloads the files

Managing Client Expectations

When using GoodSend for client deliveries, communicate these important details:

Files will be available for 7 days
The download link is secure and encrypted
You'll receive confirmation when they download the files
No software installation is required on their end

Cost Management for Freelancers

GoodSend's pricing structure works well for freelance budgets:

$1.50 per file delivery
Minimum purchase of 10 credits ($15)
No recurring costs or hidden fees
Credits never expire

This approach allows you to build delivery costs into project quotes or expense them per client.

Troubleshooting Common Issues

Client can't find the email: Ask them to check spam/junk folders
Download link expired: Simply send the files again for another 7-day period
Files too large: Consider compressing files or breaking the delivery into multiple sends
Tracking shows undelivered: Confirm the correct email address was used

Quick Tips for Freelancers

Purchase credits in bulk to always have them available for urgent client deliveries
Include GoodSend delivery costs in your client proposals/quotes
Use the tracking feature as proof of delivery for billing purposes
Create a folder structure for your files before uploading to help clients navigate deliverables
Consider sending a follow-up email after delivery to ensure clients know to expect the GoodSend link
Add "via GoodSend" notes in your invoices to explain delivery charges when applicable
Download delivery confirmation records for your project documentation