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Freelance Design

Our authors, freelance designers like you, share their extensive knowledge and experiences. You’ll learn how to get consistent work, manage your time, business and clients, and, most importantly, how to get paid better, and on time.

How to Accept Your Limitations as a Web Designer

How to Accept Your Limitations as a Web Designer

As web designers, every one of us has limitations. So, how do we learn to accept it? How can we still thrive as designers and developers?

How to Simplify Your Web Design Business

How to Simplify Your Web Design Business

If your design business is a mess – or are concerned it could become one – don’t worry, as we share tips that will help you simplify things.

The Pros and Cons of Life-Altering Web Design Projects

The Pros and Cons of Life-Altering Web Design Projects

Exploring the benefits and challenges of undertaking web design projects that have the potential to change your career.

The Four Ways That Freelancers Are Mistreated

The Four Ways That Freelancers Are Mistreated

There are several ways that clients can mistreat you. We explore four of the more common transgressions, along with ways to combat them.

How to Gain the Trust of Your Web Design Clients

How to Gain the Trust of Your Web Design Clients

Trust is the foundation of a good client/designer relationship. It provides confidence and security to everyone involved. Without it, there is no means to achieve any sort of comfort level…

Things Your Web Design Clients Should Manage Themselves

Things Your Web Design Clients Should Manage Themselves

Learn why giving your web design clients more control over their projects and websites can lead to better outcomes for you.

Some Useful Tips For Finding New Web Design Clients

Some Useful Tips For Finding New Web Design Clients

Many freelancers begin their careers without a formal marketing plan for their web design business. The truth is that sales and marketing is a crucial part of all businesses, and…

How to Bend the Rules to Accommodate Your Design Clients

How to Bend the Rules to Accommodate Your Design Clients

Navigating the delicate balance of bending rules to accommodate client requests while maintaining design integrity.

How Efficiency Makes You a Better Designer

How Efficiency Makes You a Better Designer

Practical advice to streamline workflow, improve productivity, and communication strategies to help you become a better designer.

How Find Success in Web Design as an Introvert

How Find Success in Web Design as an Introvert

Success tips for introverted professionals in the design industry, leveraging strengths for networking and collaboration.

How to Position Yourself as a Web Design Expert

How to Position Yourself as a Web Design Expert

Becoming a web design expert: strategies for honing your skills, staying current with trends, and establishing authority.

Jumping Through Hoops for Prospective Web Design Clients

Jumping Through Hoops for Prospective Web Design Clients