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Milestones

Milestones break your project into phases with associated payments.

How Milestones Work

Each milestone has:
  • Name: What phase it represents
  • Due Date: Target completion
  • Amount: Payment for this phase
  • Deliverables: What’s included

Milestone Workflow

1

Fund Milestone

Deposit the milestone amount into escrow
2

Work Begins

Expert works on deliverables
3

Deliverables Submitted

Expert submits work for review
4

You Review

Approve or request revisions
5

Release Payment

All deliverables approved, release payment

Managing Milestones

View Status

In your project:
  • See all milestones
  • Track completion progress
  • View linked deliverables

Releasing Payment

When all deliverables for a milestone are approved:
  1. Click Release Payment
  2. Confirm the amount
  3. Expert receives payout

Best Practices

  • Fund milestones promptly
  • Review deliverables within 3-5 days
  • Don’t delay payment for approved work
  • Communicate any concerns early