Photoshop Tutorial: Sharpening Images
In this episode of the Photoshop Playbook, Bryan O’Neil Hughes – Photoshop Principal Product Manager – shares what you need to know about sharpening images.
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21 Simple Things That Make Your Home Office Work for You
If you freelance or run a small business, chances are you do a lot of work from home. Chances are also pretty good you didn’t think your home office through.
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7 Ways to Get Repeat Clients
What’s better than a new client inquiry in your inbox? An old client who wants to work with you again. Repeat clients are great because there’s less of a client
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The Do’s and Don’ts of Branding a Small Business
If you’re the owner of a small business, it’s likely that branding isn’t on the top of your priority list. You’ve got to look after your customers, do your accounts,
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How to Build a Great Reputation as a Freelancer
Freelancers often want to know the best way to get more work. Often the answer you’ll get is: Referrals. Here is a word of advice on how to develop good
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Buy Facebook Likes or Grow Organically?
Is it right to buy Facebook likes to build your Facebook page? Buying likes from one of those spammy sites that offer 1000 likes for $10 dollars (or similar) is
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Pricing Tip: Take the Zeros out of Project Bids
Here’s a really simple piece of pricing advice that always works: get rid of the zeros. Let’s say you’re designing a website for a client. You list out all the
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Branding Basics – Create a Great Logo and Tagline
Have you ever asked yourself why a competitor’s business gets more attention than yours? The answer just may have to do with the elements that go into how memorable the
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Subtle Patterns – Free Textured Patterns
Subtle Patterns is created and curated by Atle Mo and aims to be a high quality resource for anyone in need of tilable textured patterns, free to use.
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SEO Tips: Write a Title that Google Will Love
Coming up with a title for your business can be the hardest part of the creative process. Though this may seem like a small piece of your marketing puzzle, your
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The 7 Most Important Things to Do Before You Quit Your Job to Freelance
Quitting your 9-to-5 job to begin a freelance career can be one of the most liberating and fruitful decisions you make in your career. Freelancers enjoy tremendous flexibility and autonomy,
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6 Places to Find Clients Right Now
Slow growth and client referrals are tremendously powerful, but sometimes they can take many, many hours of networking, promoting on social media and product-building to get to a place where
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