Archive for February, 2010
If you've been freelancing for more than a week, I'm sure you've heard these phrases before. Maybe you've been good at spotting them out when someone emails you or maybe you're new to the freelance life and want to find out what phrases are going to be most common - and ones you should look out for. Whatever your situation, this article is sure to hit home for freelancers around the world.
Lets get to it.
This is an easy job and ...
When you're first starting out as a freelancer, you may not know what to charge. There are ways to find out what hourly rate you should charge, but what about if you're wanting to find out what the 'industry norm' is, even if they won't openly tell you? What I am going to show you today is how you can find out your competitors prices so you can find the range you should keep your pricing in, in order ...
Today's post is a personal post. It's about the trials and errors I went through to launch my first start up, Giant Themes. I hope you enjoy the post and it helps anyone who is on the verge of launching their first start up. It's been a fun ride and definitely one that I am going to love talking about in this article.
This article is going to cover everything from the initial idea that I had inside of my ...
This is the second installment of our Guerrilla Marketing tactics series - you can view the 10 guerrilla marketing tactics for designers by clicking here.
Illustrators are some of the most talented people that I know. I've admired illustration work for years and I have dabbled in drawing since I was very, very young, but the quality of artwork that some of the top illustrators put out today is simply baffling. So, starting out as an illustrator, what can ...
Any person reading this blog right now that is in the design field has probably wondered this very exact question: What do these design blogs actually make in ad revenue and is it possible for me to make money with my own design blog? Hopefully, by the end of this article you will walk away with answers to that question.
I've been pushing around the idea of starting my own design blog for months now and decided to do a bit ...
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