How to Get Buzy People to Answer You
In business, there is a right way and a wrong way to do just about everything. This certainly extends to asking for favors or any other kind of help f…
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5 Tips to Getting More Design Jobs For Freelancers
There are many web design businesses and deals that are set up and shut down just as quickly because they are unable to keep the business afloat. The …
Mastering Creative Briefs: Tips for Freelancers
I had ordered a special cake for a friend’s birthday and had given the receptionist all the specifications for the cake. When I went back to pick up…
30 LinkedIn Group for Designers and Developers
LinkedIn isn’t simply a social network for professionals who want to read about updates from industry leaders, nor is it only a place where you can …
How Emotionally Engaging Content Can Help Your Business
There’s a common misconception that blogging is a simple task: you sit in front of a screen and type until your document is filled with elaborate na…
Guide to Calculating Breakeven Point for Freelancers
Learn how to calculate your business's breakeven point with our step-by-step guide. Maximize profits and minimize losses.
10 Signs You Have Gone Too Far Into Freelance Design
Freelance design is great, but nobody I know so far has remained as he or she was before after years of running a (often traumatic) freelance experien…
Getting New Clients to Pursue You
When I first began my career as a web pro, I thought that all I had to do was to create amazing websites, and then the phone would start ringing off t…
How to Harness Your Inner Creativity
"I’d love to do creative work! But how do you think of all these crazy things?" It seems that creativity is magic, a mystical process, the secrets t…
10 Common Misconceptions About Job Interviews
Think you are free from the chains of academia and can now roam free to do what you want in real life? Or maybe get a job? For those who don’t have …
5 Ways to Keep Yourself Focused at Work
Keeping yourself focused at work can be hard sometimes. You start your day by telling yourself that you will get a good number of tasks done today. As…
5 Reasons You Should Say NO to Multitasking
A few days ago, my secretary went on leave. Before leaving, she was kind enough to ask me if I need a replacement for her as she will be off for two w…