Most typical phrasing
“While you’re in there, could you also tweak these two sections and update the mobile spacing? Should only take a few mins.”
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During delivery, the client keeps dropping extra requests in chat and framing each one as tiny, even though they are adding up. Get a professional reply you can adapt and send.
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Typical client message
“While you’re in there, could you also tweak these two sections and update the mobile spacing? Should only take a few mins.”
Situation snapshot
During delivery, the client keeps dropping extra requests in chat and framing each one as tiny, even though they are adding up.
Reply goal
Stop the slow scope creep without sounding irritated.
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Most typical phrasing
“While you’re in there, could you also tweak these two sections and update the mobile spacing? Should only take a few mins.”
Other ways this shows up
“Can you quickly add these two little changes while you’re working on it?”
“These are all small tweaks, so we can just roll them in, right?”
Reply preview
I can help with that. Since it changes the scope from what we originally discussed, the cleanest next step is to decide whether we keep the current scope, swap priorities, or update the budget for the added work.
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