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9 ways to organize successful creative projects

Getting your project organized and easily manageable is always a challenge when working as a part of a team. The…

How to get noticed by major brands

We’ve all dreamt about working for big brands. Microsoft, Google, Apple, McDonalds, Coca-Cola…they all have one thing…

3 ways to win customers with content

Content marketing is a marketing technique focused on creating and distributing valuable content to attract and retain…

Is it time to go freelance?

There’s a tendency within the design community to depict freelancing as a goal to be achieved. Who wouldn’t want to lie…

Case Study: 10 lessons from a successful startup

Building a product from scratch isn’t easy, but it can be a very rewarding process. When I had the idea for Revue, I…

Infographic: What’s a graphic designer?

Ever wondered how you measure up to the rest of the industry? How do you compare to the average age, location, and…

10 simple steps to qualify your clients

Qualifying your clients is an important step that helps to keep you from wasting time on those suspects who will either…

How to annoy your freelancer

Being a freelancer means that you’ve chosen a different type of lifestyle. If you work at home, then you’re not rushing…

The only way to sell design

Clients drag their feet. You know they need a designer. They know they need a designer. It’s something you both have…

Solve your cashflow by getting paid up front

As freelancers, we’ve all had to chase clients to get paid. You submit an invoice, and your client goes quiet. Thirty…

We teach clients the skills to do our job, and you should too

There are two types of design clients in the design world: Those with more money than time, and those with more time…

The right way to increase your freelance rates without losing clients

You aren’t being paid... Scratch that. You aren’t being paid what you’re worth. You bend over backwards for your…

Face facts: You’re replaceable, and there’s only 2 things you can do about it

Let’s say that co-owners of a business who know nothing about creating a website (except that they need one) are in the…

InVision reveals design industry stats

What is a design-driven organization, according to designers? What organizations put a legitimate emphasis on design?…

6 simple rules for explaining the web to clients

One of our biggest challenges when producing client work is communicating technical information effectively with…

How to attract a never-ending supply of clients

Your business is starving. You’re struggling to get the clients and projects you need to keep your business going.…

Microsoft buys LinkedIn: What it means for designers

On Monday, Microsoft and LinkedIn announced that Microsoft would buy LinkedIn in an all-cash deal for $196 a share, at…

Freelance mistakes you’ll probably make

Working as a freelancer means that your business is all about you. You’re the sole person in charge of making the tough…