THE END OF THE EDIT

So once your Review Edit #3 notes come back from the client, what’s next? Well, the notes should be something you can execute within the prearranged edit time. If it represents a ton of new work, you should discuss that with the client and come to an agreement on how to proceed. This can be a touchy conversation because you are basically telling the client that they need to settle for the video in something close to its current state or spend more money to continue editing. Obviously, most clients are not psyched about the idea of expanding their budget, and what this scenario usually boils down to is that either their notes weren’t clear enough in the earlier reviews, or that there has been a fundamental misunderstanding ...

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