A little R&R can go a long way to refresh the body and fill your mind with all the great ideas you need for creative success. In this article, Divya Rawat shares a series of…
Topic Archives
Freelance Archives
Preparing for Disaster
Imagine waking up one morning, booting up your system and realizing that your hard drive is dead. Or maybe you returned from vacation to see that your office has been flooded. These scenarios would be…
Improve Your Workflow By Eating Out – The Link Between Restaurants And Design Meetings
Let’s face it: when we eat out at a restaurant, we usually aren’t making the most logical choice on any front. Restaurants are quite a bit more expensive than cooking meals at home; they’re also…
What To Do When Third-Party Services Go Awry
As a freelancer, it’s easy to get a bit overwhelmed when work is piling up in your queue. Sometimes, it can lead to mistakes or miscommunications with clients. It can sometimes be quite embarrassing. Luckily,…
Finding Your Voice – Learn How to Stand Up and Speak Up to your Clients
Some clients already know what they need. Others don’t. So what should you do when a paying client knows what they want, but not what they need? In this article, Eric Karkovack offers advice on…
Things I Hate about My Clients
In the Things My Clients Hate. What about Yours? article I discussed 5 things my clients hate. Now, let me present the other side of the story – i.e. 5 things I hate about clients….
Impossible Conversions: Avoiding Bad Clients the “Cheap” Way
Let me start off by telling you a story. I love to bake, and I experiment in the kitchen on a pretty regular basis. Not too long ago, I made a semolina cake with oranges…
A Year In Review: 11 Things I Learned From Freelancer to Agency Owner
I’ve spent the last 10+ years freelancing and bouncing back through different agencies. While there were plenty of perks both working for yourself and in an agency atmosphere, It always felt like something was missing….
Making the Perfect Project Pitch
Freelancing offers you maximum flexibility to choose the projects that best compliment your skills, passions and interests. Without doubt, this is one of the most obvious advantages in becoming a freelancer. However, in this economic…
Things My Clients Hate. What about Yours?
I have been a freelancer for almost a decade now and in the course of these years, I have had dozens of clients and hundreds of projects. While no two clients are the same, I…
