NEW ONLINE BOOTCAMP!
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The Tools for Smart Pricing
From how to determine a client's budget, to how to control the money conversation, from how real creatives price projects and determine hourly rates, to how to handle retainers, this bundle has it all.Pricing Bundle: The Tools for Smart Pricing
Category Archives: Freelance Graphic & Web Design
Your Embarrassing Web Site…
CFC attendee and Web designer for designers, Jill Anderson, refined her positioning, revamped her web site and her time management is under control. Oh, and, she also increased her income by 17%. PLUS she’s getting work she wants because her web site reflects what she’s looking for! Read all about how. Continue reading
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3 Simple Questions to Manage Client Expectations
The Communicatrix shares 3 simple questions to ask a new prospect to manage expectations better later. Continue reading
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Are other creatives our “competition”?
Are other writers the competition? I don’t think so. In fact, I think we need each other. Imagine if I could send ideal projects your way, and if you wanted, you could send some my way? I would love to be able to tell clients, “I’m not the right fit, but I know a great writer who is.” Continue reading
Need Some Inspiration Right Now?
Damien Golden on her favorite Super Bowl 2013 ads as a way for creative pros to glean inspiration -- when you need it most. Continue reading
Clarity = Productivity
Here's a list of what designer, Jenny Poff, has accomplished in the 7 months since CFC -- to show what is possible once you are clear on what you're doing and why! Continue reading
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Networking Tips for Freelancers: Prep for Business Matchmaking
#CFConf Speaker, @DanaManciagli, shares #networking tips for the Business Matchmaking Happy Hour that will take place w/ the InHOWse Design Managers Conference #HOWlive Continue reading
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Find Clarity, Confidence and A Niche Market at CFC: Freelancer, Jenny Poff Did
Freelance designer, Jenny Poff, found clarity, confidence and a niche market at CFC. Listen to this podcast and hear the confidence in her voice and learn what she did to catapult her business since last year. Continue reading
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Email newsletters = New clients
Listen and find out how designer, Sherri Gallowitz, used an email newsletter to get 2 new non profit clients. Continue reading
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"Professionals" Are Freelancers Too
An article in Crain's NY Business features MBA's and MD's now going freelance. Will this help to remove the stigma from the word "freelance"? Continue reading
If You Want To Be More Than a Freelancer...
Former freelancer, Jen Lombardi of Kiwi Creative, reveals some of the ways she f***ed up as a new freelancer but here's one thing she did right. Continue reading
Posted in All Posts, CFC, Freelance Graphic & Web Design, Growing Your Business, Self-Promotion, Speakers Tagged growing a business, image Leave a comment
