Category Archives: Freelancing
Pricing Your Work Right as a Designer
Posted on 22'12 May
How should designers determine an hourly wage? There are a number of factors to keep in mind when figuring out what your worth such as what you think your worth, what you can get away with, your experience, the amount [..]
Scope Creep – How to avoid, manage & kill it.
Posted on 14'12 Feb
Scope Creep. No it’s not that guy that’s been sitting in the corner of the cafe staring at you. In fact, if you don’t know how to deal with scope creep, it could be much worse. Scope creep, put simply, [..]
How to Keep Start-up Costs Low
Posted on 20'12 Jan
This is a guest article contributed by Daniela Baker*. – The success or failure of a business depends on how wisely you allocate start-up funding. As a solo-preneur you can monitor every expense and decide where your money will best [..]
3 Great Ways To Attract Higher Quality Clients
Posted on 11'12 Jan
This is a guest article contributed by Lior Levin. – You have probably been in a situation where you felt like a client was not willing to pay you enough or did not appreciate the quality of work you had [..]
Tools & Resources I Use Every Day as a Designer – Part Two: Software & Apps
Posted on 22'11 Dec
I’m always fascinated to see where and how other people work and I wanted to share my personal set up, focusing on the tools & resources I use every day as a designer. I recently posted part one on hardware [..]
Tips For Living A Long-Term Freelancing Life
Posted on 15'11 Dec
This is a guest article contributed by Alvina Lopez* looking at some crucial topics to consider if you are planning to live a long-term freelancing life. – If you’ve just begun your journey into the exciting world of freelance work, [..]
Tools & Resources I Use Every Day as a Designer – Part One: Hardware
Posted on 29'11 Nov
I’m always fascinated to see where and how other people work and today I wanted to share my personal set up, focusing on the tools & resources I use every day as a designer. Part one will be focused on [..]