Author Archives: Carolyn Porter

About Carolyn Porter

For more than 17 years — 10 years as a freelance graphic designer working out of a home office — Carolyn Porter has been providing high-quality design and communication solutions. Clients range in size from a Fortune 100 multinational to a medical device manufacturer, local universities, non-profits and small businesses. Carolyn helps with strategic planning, graphic design, art direction, message development and information design. You can learn more about Carolyn at porterfolioinc.com.

Favorite Quotes from CFC

CFC attendee, Carolyn Porter, collected a few of her favorite quotes from CFC 2011 speakers Continue reading

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Lessons Learned from a Freelancer's Tax Audit

Since the day I opened up shop as a freelance graphic designer, I’ve kept meticulously organized project files. Production records, invoices (along with tax-annotated duplicate invoices) and project-specific expense records all have their place. I’ve read and re-read the tax … Continue reading

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