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
Tag Archives: self promotion
The Creative Freelancer's Guide to Drafting a Resume
Does a creative professional need a resume? Kristen Fischer, author of "When Talent Isn't Enough" thinks so and shares tips on what should be in it. Continue reading
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Designer Rebrand: Aligning The Logo with The Name
Can you use your logo to overcome negative perceptions of the name of your business? Julia Reich attempts to do that as she rebrands her design firm. Continue reading
Posted in All Posts, Communicating, Freelance Graphic & Web Design, Self-Promotion Tagged change, changing your name, rebranding, self promotion 1 Comment
Creating Your Personal Brand
Freelancer, Martha Retallick, on personal branding for freelancers: how to capitalize on your uniqueness and develop your individual brand personality. Continue reading
The Marketing Harvest
Copywriter, Tom Tumbusch, on how marketing your business is like growing berries: a lot of hard work that doesn’t seem worth it at first, but soon everything becomes a lot easier. Continue reading
How can you differentiate yourself?
See how Nat Clymer, portrait photographer, demonstrates his point of differentiation and stands out from the clutter through his email marketing. Continue reading
How to Make the Most of a Testimonial
Here are 4 ways I recently used an amazing testimonial I got from a happy client. You can use for yourself as a blueprint. Continue reading
Posted in Featured, Freelance Marketing, Freelancing, Self-Promotion Tagged praise, recommendations, self promotion, testimonials 5 Comments
How to Reject Rejection When Pitching New Biz
Actor-turned-writer/PR pro and blogger, Rob Biesenbach, with tips on pitching new business -- a big challenge for creative freelancers. Continue reading
How to say, "Your (blank) needs help!"
Have you ever seen a really bad web site (or brochure, etc.) and wish you could tell the company how bad it is and how much better it would be if they hired you to fix it? Continue reading
How do your clients "find a creative"?
With over a billion searches made on mobile devices made this year, it's time to be found and seen. FindACreative.org can help. Continue reading
Promote like a Pro
Promoting yourself is a mainstay skill for all freelancers and with the September Promote Like a Pro Collection, you will gain insights and ideas for the best ways to promote your skills, your website, and your creative business. Order your Promote Like a Pro Collection today! Continue reading
