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Should Freelancers Advertise Their Pricing?

Should Freelancers Advertise Their Pricing?

Freelance Design / Web Design / WordPress

Should freelance designers or developers list prices on their website? Learn the pros and cons of public pricing, from setting expectations to avoiding undercutting competitors.

Tips for Streamlining Your Web Development Workflow

Tips for Streamlining Your Web Development Workflow

Freelance Design / Web Design

Web development tools and best practices keep changing. These tips help streamline workflows by using tools with the right integrations, building projects consistently, and spotting bottlenecks before they waste time.

The Role Design Plays in Your Client’s Sales Funnel

The Role Design Plays in Your Client’s Sales Funnel

Design / Freelance Design / UX Design

We talk about what you’re really supposed to be doing as a designer, and about the role your designs play in your client’s sales funnel.

How Freelance Designers & Developers Can Be Their Own Advocate

How Freelance Designers & Developers Can Be Their Own Advocate

Freelance Design / Web Design

Freelancers do not have a team to back them up when a client pushes limits. We cover client boundaries, payment rules, business hours, scope creep, and how to raise issues before they get worse.

How Should Web Designers Deal With Service Outages?

How Should Web Designers Deal With Service Outages?

Freelance Design / Web Design

When the web goes down, web designers are caught between providers and clients. Get practical advice on checking issues, sharing clear updates, and staying calm.

Separating Your Personal & Commercial Design Work

Separating Your Personal & Commercial Design Work

Freelance Design / Web Design

Is there a difference between so-called “commercial” work and work that’s done purely for the joy of creating? Should they be separated?

Do We Really Need to Follow Design Trends?

Do We Really Need to Follow Design Trends?

Design / Freelance Design

Designers love to complain about superficial design trends that they don’t feel have any staying power or contribute anything meaningful. Are they right?

Design Ideas is All About Presentation

Design Ideas is All About Presentation

Design / Freelance Design / Web Design

A good design presentation will encourage clients and colleagues to take your ideas more seriously and assign more value to them.

How to Promote Your Freelance Services the Right Way

How to Promote Your Freelance Services the Right Way

Freelance Design / Web Design

Freelance designers, when marketing, can often drive the wrong kind of traffic to their websites, and can even drive the right kind away.

How to Be the Leader Your Web Design Clients Need

How to Be the Leader Your Web Design Clients Need

Freelance Design / Web Design

Leadership is the best defense against a stalled web project. It also helps you deliver a better outcome. Here’s how to use your skills to get things moving in the right direction.

How to Get Those Creative Juices Flowing Again

How to Get Those Creative Juices Flowing Again

Design / Freelance Design

We explore some effective ways to get those creative juices flowing so that you can get back in the flow and continue to wow your clients.

How to Educate Clients About the Value of Your Services as a Designer

How to Educate Clients About the Value of Your Services as a Designer

Freelance Design / Web Design
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