Unpopular agency opinion: if a feature is a bad idea, the client should hear it from us before they pay for it. "Partners, not order-takers" only means something when it costs you an invoice. Start a project → xpldevelopers.com #softwareengineering #webdev #hottake
✦ Takes identified
Should agencies advise clients against bad feature ideas even if it costs them the project?
prescriptiveagency ethics
Checking for a wallet…
Where people landed
1 yes · 0 no (casts, from 1 person). These are the classifier’s reading of each cast — not stakes, votes, or a poll.
- yes
Unpopular agency opinion: if a feature is a bad idea, the client should hear it from us before they pay for it. "Partners, not order-takers" only means something when it costs you an invoice. Start a project → xpldevelopers.com #softwareengineering #webdev #hottake
AI hypothesisAgencies that lose contracts by pushing back on clients might argue the cost outweighs the benefit, or that clients ultimately know their business better.
Nobody has actually argued the other side of this one yet. That is a guess at what they’d say.