NEW ONLINE BOOTCAMP!
Join Ilise Benun for a two week online workshop and learn how to position your creative services to attract the right interactive clients! Learn more & see Dates!FREE DESIGN TUTORIAL
FREELANCERS SPEAK ON THEIR BEST BUSINESS PRACTICES
As a creative professional, the key to running a successful business is to learn not only from “experts” in the industry, but also to hear from your peers about how they run their businesses and solve some of the same problems you have. So please join us for a free online preview of one session at the Creative Freelancer Conference to hear just that – a “from the trenches” session featuring 4 successful creatives who’ve been there, done that. PLUS - you'll get an $50 coupon towards registration at this year's Creative Freelancer Conference just for registering!
Date: Thursday, June 6
Time: 2 p.m. ET
Cost: FREE!
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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: Resources
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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August = Best Time for Marketing
If August is slow, here are a few things you can do to get a jump on your marketing while everyone else is on vacation. Continue reading
Posted in Featured, Freelance Marketing, Marketing Monday, Proposals, Resources Tagged email marketing, marketing, proposals 2 Comments
Recommended Reading from HOW and CFC
If you're looking for something to read, whether at the beach or on a comfy couch, here's a list, compiled by Julia Reich of JuliaReichDesign.com, of books recommended by speakers at this year's HOW Design Live. Continue reading
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Your Online Marketing Plan
If you’re ready to define an online marketing plan that will take your creative design business to new heights, join me starting July 9 for Developing a Successful Online Marketing Plan. Continue reading
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This Friday (3/2): tax questions answered via Twitter
Join me (by following @MMToolbox) this Friday at 4:30 PM Eastern for a "Twitter-view" to get your tax questions answered by Rockstar CPA, Martin Kamenski Continue reading
Big News: health insurance in NY, NJ & OR!
Freelancers Union was awarded $340 million in federal loans to create member-driven, nonprofit health insurance options in New York, New Jersey, and Oregon. This is a huge step toward making health care more affordable, more accessible, and more responsive to the needs of all workers. Continue reading
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Do your clients say this about your proposal.....
If your proposals aren't getting you the jobs, check out Marketing Mentor's Proposal Bundle for Designers: 25 Resources for Project-Winning Proposals, including 11 actual sample proposals. Continue reading
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Do you love paper too?
Designer, Jeremy Flagg, debunks the top myths about using environmentally friendly paper. Continue reading
Posted in All Posts, Freelance Graphic & Web Design, Resources, Tools of the trades Tagged environmental issues, green, paper, printing 9 Comments
The Advanced Marketing Plan
Here's an Advanced Online Marketing Plan for those who have a few tools under your belt and are looking for clients around the country (or the world!). Continue reading
Free marketing webcast Thursday (Jan 12)
Sign up for my hour-long free webcast to find out the simple “to dos” that will keep your pipeline full and your Marketing Machine humming all year long and get a kick in the butt! Continue reading
