{
    "category": {
        "name": "Freelance & Creative",
        "description": "The chaotic freedom of being your own boss — until the client ghosts, scope explodes, and you’re revising version 17.3 at 3AM.",
        "keywords": [
            "freelance",
            "client drama",
            "scope creep",
            "unpaid invoices",
            "creative block",
            "endless revisions",
            "exposure gigs",
            "project deadline",
            "last-minute requests",
            "creative burnout"
        ],
        "subcategories": [
            {
                "name": "Client Feedback Chaos",
                "description": "When ‘minor tweaks’ actually mean redoing the whole thing.",
                "meme_angles": [
                    "Confusing revision notes",
                    "Clients contradicting themselves",
                    "Changing the brief mid-project",
                    "‘Can we try something completely different?’",
                    "Vague feedback like ‘make it pop’"
                ],
                "keywords": ["client feedback", "vague notes", "revision hell", "miscommunication", "creative frustration"],
                "sample_captions": [
                    "Client: ‘It just needs more... energy.’ Me: What kind of energy?!",
                    "POV: You delivered exactly what they asked for and now they hate it.",
                    "‘Make it pop’ is not a design direction, Karen."
                ]
            },
            {
                "name": "Scope Creep Survival",
                "description": "When a ‘quick logo’ turns into a full branding kit + website + your soul.",
                "meme_angles": [
                    "Adding tasks with no pay",
                    "Assuming unlimited edits",
                    "Last-minute requests",
                    "‘Can you just...’ syndrome",
                    "The line between helpful and exploited"
                ],
                "keywords": ["scope creep", "project boundaries", "extra work", "unpaid time", "freelance limits"],
                "sample_captions": [
                    "POV: You agreed to a flyer and now you're designing their wedding invitations.",
                    "‘Can you just…’ is how all freelancing nightmares begin.",
                    "Client: ‘Quick revision.’ Also client: Sends 12 paragraphs and a mood board."
                ]
            },
            {
                "name": "Unpaid & Ghosted Clients",
                "description": "They vanished like a magician — but with your invoice.",
                "meme_angles": [
                    "Clients disappearing post-delivery",
                    "Excuses to delay payment",
                    "‘Exposure’ as currency",
                    "Chasing invoices like a hobby",
                    "Friendly at first, ghost later"
                ],
                "keywords": ["unpaid invoice", "client ghosted", "no pay", "freelance scam", "exposure culture"],
                "sample_captions": [
                    "Me: Sends final draft. Client: *Leaves the galaxy*",
                    "POV: You just worked 30 hours for an Instagram tag.",
                    "If ‘payment pending’ was a love language, freelancers would feel adored."
                ]
            },
            {
                "name": "Creative Burnout & Hustle",
                "description": "That moment when your passion feels like punishment.",
                "meme_angles": [
                    "Too many side projects",
                    "Saying yes to everything",
                    "Imposter syndrome creeping in",
                    "Creative block at the worst time",
                    "Juggling 3 deadlines and a mental breakdown"
                ],
                "keywords": ["creative burnout", "no boundaries", "hustle fatigue", "artist block", "deadline stress"],
                "sample_captions": [
                    "POV: You turned your passion into work and now everything is stressful.",
                    "Creative block hits hardest when the invoice is due.",
                    "Freelancer starter pack: Coffee, anxiety, and 4 open tabs of regret."
                ]
            }
        ]
    }
}
