Which Clients Matter More: New vs. Existing?
If you’re a freelance designer serving a target market that seems to be shrinking or not providing you with quite enough business, maybe it’s time…
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How Freelancers Can Maximize Their Work Exposure to Attract Ideal Clients
Have you wondered why, even after doing everything “right” – having a website, circulating through all the social media channels – you’re ju…
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An experiment that helps you learn from something you initially turn up our noses at or were skeptical about.
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Learn how to raise your rates and earn more as a freelancer. Tips and strategies to help you value your work and negotiate with clients.
How to Charge Clients Any Amount You Want for Design Work
Did you know that sticking to the industry’s “market prices” for design isn’t mandatory? Indeed, you have the freedom to set your own rates fo…
How Poor Client Relationships Can Derail Your Design Career
As a designer, you’re much like a chemist. Each day in your “lab,” you explore and devise the perfect solutions to meet your clients’ critical…
Designers: How Flat Rates Can Elevate Your Worth
Many designers adopt a fixed pricing strategy when billing clients for their services. A common choice is to charge by the hour, which precisely accou…
Why You’re Struggling to Attract More Design Projects (5 Reasons)
Are you a freelance designer finding it tough to secure gigs, or high-quality opportunities that can boost your career? Or perhaps you’re in search …
Winning Over Your Client: Strategies for Designers in Disagreement
As a freelance designer, your primary objective is to satisfy your clients. However, conflicts arise when your client insists on a design choice that …
Do Designers Need to Explain Their Creative Process to Clients?
If you are a freelance designer, encountering a “designer client” is almost inevitable. This is the type of client who consistently offers unsolic…
5 Design Revision Truths Designers Might Not Like
Oh, revisions. Every designer encounters them, and I believe no one really enjoys them. Almost every designer’s blog I’ve read shares the same sen…
Collaboration Tips: How to Collaborate Among Designers
Master the nuances of designer collaborations with our in-depth guide. From selecting a compatible partner to addressing legal concerns, make every co…