How to Respond to Out-of-Scope Requests (Without Losing the Client)

When a client asks for more than agreed, use this script and process to say no or charge fairly.

Responding to out-of-scope requests is a skill. This guide gives you language and a process to either redirect to the contract, quote the extra work, or politely decline while keeping the relationship intact.

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