Building and Hiring an Awesome Team
At some point in your design career, you’ll likely be placed in charge of other people. These might include writers, marketers, programmers, enginee…
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Roleplaying as Plumber Can Improve Your Freelance Business - Here's Why
Ever hear the phrase ‘starving artist’? Given the current state of the freelance design world — especially among less experienced designers — …
33 Reasons Work From Home Parents Are Tougher Than You Think
I work from home, along with my husband. He’s a programmer and me, an organic web editor. We practice hands-on parenting with our two kids, a 6-year…
7 Tips For A Successful Crowdfunding Project
Learn the secrets to running a successful crowdfunding campaign with these tips and tricks. Boost your chances of reaching your funding goals.
30 Best Sites to Get Paid For Writing & Blogging
A comprehensive list of websites that pay you to write on them or through them.
4 Signs You Are Losing Your Writing Passion (& How To Get It Back)
Many of us have been through this at one time or another. Tired and worn down from writing the same boring content and making it interesting day in an…
50 Job Sites for Freelancers and Independent Professionals
Being a freelancer can be extremely advantageous and is probably a dream for many designers and developers who are tired of the cubicle lifestyle. Not…
6 Tips Towards Not Having Pointless Meetings
Whether it was ad hoc or a scheduled one, most meetings don’t seem to help at all when it comes to getting work done. You would think that getting e…
Why Alienating Potential Clients Can Be A Good Thing
Does your client roster read like the advertising section of a newspaper? Do plumbers, veterinarians, landscapers, dentists – any and every type of …
Top 10 BuddyPress Plugins for WordPress
BuddyPress — the “social network in a box” for WordPress — is the most powerful tool for creating communities or social networks using WordPre…
40+ Free Icon Sets You Should Have in Your Bookmarks
Discover the ultimate list of free icon sets to bookmark for your next design project. Elevate your designs with high-quality icons.
Why Business Plans Don’t Work For Entrepreneurs
Every great entrepreneur is, at heart, a man of action. In his mind, he sees himself to be like Superman or Iron Man, making him pretty blind to your …