How fast will I hear back?
Within 24 hours, almost always sooner. If it's been longer than that, assume it landed in spam and ping me again on LinkedIn.
I don't have a fully formed idea yet — can I still reach out?
Yes — most good projects start as half-formed ideas. Use the message field to describe the problem rather than the solution; that's usually more useful anyway.
What happens after I send the brief?
I read it, and reply with either a few clarifying questions or a direct proposal for a short discovery call. No sales pitch, no automated sequence — just a real reply from me.
Do you work with clients outside India?
Regularly. Most of my calls happen over video, and I keep async updates clear and well-documented so time zones rarely become a bottleneck.
What if my budget doesn't match the chips listed?
Pick "Let's discuss" — the range is there to set expectations early, not to filter anyone out. Every project gets scoped on its own terms.