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: social media
Podcast: Latest in Social Media for Creative Freelancers
Ilise Benun of Marketing-mentor.com interviews Colleen Wainwright (a.k.a. the communicatrix) for the CFC Speaker Podcast Series on the latest trends in social media networking for creative pros. Come hear her in person at CFC 2013, June 22-24 in San Francisco for her session, Making People Love You Madly: Selling Yourself in the Postmodern Marketplace. Details: www.creativefreelancerconference.com Continue reading
Are You Addicted to Facebook Too?
Web copywriter, Deidre Rienzo, quit Facebook 2 weeks ago but still feels the twitch. Here's how she deals with it. Continue reading
Are you wasting time online?
Can you ignore the twitch that takes you away from work to check Facebook, look for a new eggplant parmesan recipe, see if those shoes went on sale yet, or see what Kim Kardashian ate for breakfast? Check your email, for the 57th time today… Continue reading
Posted in All Posts, Freelance Graphic & Web Design, Freelancing, Time Management, Writing Tagged facebook, social media 16 Comments
What makes a good tweet?
I loved a recent post on Neil Renicker's blog, where he wrote about which tweets he likes best. These are the characteristics of his favorites. Continue reading
Posted in All Posts, Freelance Graphic & Web Design, Freelance Marketing Tagged social media, tweets, twitter 2 Comments
Marketing Monday: LinkedIn question
Are you using LinkedIn to get clients? If not, you could be. Here's a question about how to add "strangers" to your network. 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
Marketing vs Sales?
Ilise Benun answering the question: What is the best way to seamlessly integrate marketing and sales? Continue reading
Posted in All Posts, Freelance Graphic & Web Design, Freelance Marketing, Self-Promotion, Speakers Tagged marketing plan, social media 2 Comments
How not to be a starving artist
Dr. John Maeda, president of RISD, on how not to be a starving artist at #helloetsy in Washington DC Continue reading
Posted in Connecting, Featured, Freelance Marketing, Marketing Monday, Self-Promotion Tagged self-promotion, social media Leave a comment
Best of CFC: Sept 15 with Von Glitschka
Join us on Sept 15 at 4 PM Eastern when Von Glitschka will present highlights from his highly acclaimed CFC session, Becoming a Hired Gun. Continue reading
Marketing Monday: What's Your Content Strategy?
This week's marketing project is to determine your "content strategy." Because with all the social media and publishing platforms available to market your business, we have all essentially become "publishers," creating marketing "content" that will convert prospects into clients. Continue reading
