Word of mouth is, without a doubt, a very powerful marketing tool. However, quite a few creatives miss the opportunity to gain loyal customers and valuable feedback.
How to Promote Yourself Through Word of Mouth
How to Manage Payments and Make Sure You Get Paid
This article gives you some tips to decide the payment terms and to show you how to manage all the payment process after you have sent the invoice to the client.
5 Work-From-Home Rules You Shouldn’t Break
Working from home is liberating but without proper planning it can also be an uphill battle. Here are 5 rules to make sure you’re working to your full potential.
How to Keep Your Clients Happy While Keeping Yourself Sane
Keeping your clients happy involves skills acquired with time and experience. These 5 tips teach you how to keep your clients happy while keeping yourself sane.
3 Things Professional Freelancers Do at the End of a Gig
Since keeping a client is way more easier than finding a new one, there’s no excuse for not following these 3 simple steps at an end of a gig.
How Not to Get Screwed by Clients
The problem designers will face early in their freelance careers is how to get paid for things. Here are 10 tips on how not to get screwed by clients.
Striking the Right Balance with Your Freelance Rates
As a freelancer, determining how transparent you should be with your rates is a delicate dance. This article offers insights into finding the right balance.
10 Things Clients Hate Hearing the Most
To help you prevent troublesome interactions, here is a list of 10 things you certainly DO NOT want to say to your clients.
20 Pro Tips to Create an Awesome Design Portfolio
Sure, you can put your projects on a website but what will make your work stand out from the crowd? Here are 20 pro tips to create an awesome design portfolio.
6 Important Questions to Ask Before Taking on a Web Design Project
The next time a client approaches you to design their website, ask these 6 important questions to determine whether this web design project is a fit for you.