7 Reasons You Need A Website, Not Just Social Profiles
Designers, here is why your portfolio and business website is crucial to your success (plus a special offer for a free domain).
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5 Creative Ways to Make Every Web Design Contract More Profitable
There are two primary ways creative agencies and freelancers typically boost their profits. Read this article to find out ways to increase your profit and…
5 Must-Know Tips for Hiring & Managing a Team of Freelance Designers
Hiring a team of freelance designers could be an ideal way to build and scale your business, but here is what you need to know before making the jump.
The Financial Side of Working as a Freelancer: 5 Common Myths
Let’s debunk some common money myths related to freelancers. You may be surprised by the reality of the these financial details.
How to Deal Effectively with Drastic Deadlines
You’re not alone in your deadline struggles. Most freelancers have trouble with deadlines at some point in their freelancing career.
Should I Charge for That? 7 Crucial Project Tasks to Remember
In this post we list seven common project-related tasks that clients often question. For each task, we discuss whether a freelancer should bill the client.
How to Handle Your Unhappy Client in 5 Easy Steps
In this post, I share five steps that you can go through to find out whether you can “fix” your relationship with an unhappy client.
5 Principles of Effective Networking
In this post we’ll look at 5 simple principles that can help you in your professional networking, regardless of where you are in your career.
Know How to Recognize Scam Jobs as a Freelancer
The best way to arm yourself against a scam is to know the different types that you as a freelance web designer, designer, or web developer may encounter…
10 Ways to Say “No” to Bad Clients (How to Refuse Bad Projects)
In this post, I provide ten ready (and truthful) responses you can give when you’re asked to do a project that’s not right for you.
7 Options for Low Budget Projects
If you’ve been in the frustrating situation of trying to make a low-budget project a profitable use of your time, the good news is that there are options.
5 Elements of a Persuasive Web Design Estimate
I’m going to show you how 5 tweaks to your estimates can increase your chances of getting clients who say “you’re out of our budget.”