Most typical phrasing
“Can you show more portfolio examples before we pay the deposit?”
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Typical client message
“Can you show more portfolio examples before we pay the deposit?”
Situation snapshot
The client wants more reassurance before paying, but the deal is already at the commitment stage. You need to answer the trust question without sliding into unpaid custom work or a weak payment boundary.
These are the real wording patterns this scenario is built to handle.
Most typical phrasing
“Can you show more portfolio examples before we pay the deposit?”
Other ways this shows up
“We want to see more proof before sending payment.”
Recommended approach
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