40+ Places to Sell Your Designs Online

March 2nd, 2009

Whether you’re a graphic designer, web designer or other creative professional, finding work in a down economy can be tough. And what do you do when a client doesn’t want your brilliant design, or you have no work to do to begin with? Why not sell those rejected designs as templates, and spend your downtime competing against other designers for projects without having to schmooze the client first? Here are over 40 sites where you can sell everything from logos to web templates, photos, WordPress themes, and much more. Read more.

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12 Mac Apps for Running a Freelance Business

February 22nd, 2009

Running a freelance business requires you to be an expert at everything – from communicating with clients to meticulously tracking your time and expenses. Doing all this manually can be dramatically time consuming, and it’s easy to make mistakes – nobody is perfect. Fortunately there are a range of Mac applications which can lend a hand and assist in the day to day running and organizing of your business.  Head over to find out more.

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8 Strategies For Successful Relations With Clients

October 11th, 2008

 

Here are a few simple guidelines that you can follow to help make sure that you’re never working for below minimum wage.

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12 times when you should say no to a client and run for the door!

September 30th, 2008

Saying no to a potential client is difficult to do, especially when you’re first starting out, or the economy has brought the stream of new business to a halt. But saying no can actually improve your situation in some cases, by freeing up time, creativity and not putting yourself in a difficult situation later.

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