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Common mistakes designers make with clients – Part 5: Missing deadlines

September 30th, 2011 by Preston D Lee

This post is part 5 of a series. Read the rest of the series here: Common mistakes designers make with clients – Part 1: Not
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Common mistakes designers make with clients – Part 4: Working for family

September 28th, 2011 by Preston D Lee

This post is part 4 of a series. Read the rest of the series here: Common mistakes designers make with clients – Part 1: Not
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Common mistakes designers make with clients – Part 3: Burning bridges

September 26th, 2011 by Preston D Lee

This post is part 3 of a series. Read the rest of the series here: Common mistakes designers make with clients – Part 1: Not
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Common mistakes designers make with clients – Part 2: Allowing a discount

September 23rd, 2011 by Preston D Lee

This post is part 2 of a series. If you’d like to read part 1, please click the link below: Common mistakes designers make with
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Common mistakes designers make with clients – Part 1: Not signing a contract

September 21st, 2011 by Preston D Lee

Working this clients can be a difficult task. With lots of training and practice designing logos or web sites and very little practice or official
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Is being a freelance designer worth it?

September 19th, 2011 by Preston D Lee

Someone asked me recently if all the work and stress that goes into being a freelance designer is worth it. (Before I jump too far
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Turn your design passion into a steady profit in just 11 days (ebook)

September 14th, 2011 by Preston D Lee

If you’ve been putting off starting your own design business for a long time now, you’re not alone. A few months ago, designers across the
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How designers should use Google+ to build their business

September 12th, 2011 by Nicole Foster

Google+ has an interesting approach to social interaction. Google looked at how people socialize in the real world and they applied it to Google+. For
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You Know You're a Freelance Designer When… #45

September 10th, 2011 by Ken Reynolds

You Know You're a Freelance Designer When... #...
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Impress your design clients and quickly build your business

September 9th, 2011 by Nicole Foster

Unfortunately, many people don’t see freelancers as serious professionals. Many of them see freelancers as people who sit around lazily in their pajamas all day.
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Are you giving your design business the time it deserves?

September 7th, 2011 by Preston D Lee

If you’re anything like me, you have a lot to do. Running a design business isn’t easy and there are a million different pieces to
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You Know You're a Freelance Designer When… #44

September 3rd, 2011 by Ken Reynolds

You Know You're a Freelance Designer When... #...
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How to communicate with intimidating design clients (without going nuts)

September 2nd, 2011 by Nicole Foster

Freelancing can be a challenging field. While it is a source of income, and a way for you to showcase your talent, it also comes
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5 Twitter Tips to Boost Your Design Business

August 31st, 2011 by Nicole Foster

Twitter has more than 10 million users and is growing every day. Everyone from celebrities to the average person is on Twitter. If you’re not
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5 Common Ways Designers Screw Up Their Cover Letters

August 29th, 2011 by Tamsin Ingot

Cover letters are a great way to make a positive first impression. In the design world, the purpose of a cover letter is to introduce
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You Know You're a Freelance Designer When… #43

August 27th, 2011 by Ken Reynolds

You Know You're a Freelance Designer When... #...
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