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The Impossible Question: How Long Does It Take to Build a Website?

The Impossible Question: How Long Does It Take to Build a Website?

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Freelance Design / Web Design

We look at the many factors that can impact a web design project’s launch date and share tips for determining its length more accurately.

Reasons to Say “No” to a Web Design Project

Reasons to Say “No” to a Web Design Project

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Freelance Design / Web Design

There’s no shame in saying “no” to a project. That can be a difficult lesson to learn – but very much worth the effort.

Why You Should Fire Your Worst Design Clients

Why You Should Fire Your Worst Design Clients

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Freelance Design / Web Design

As a creative professional, you need to know what you are capable of by creating new opportunities, and not be afraid of eliminating what’s not working.

The Difference Between Cheap & Budget Clients

The Difference Between Cheap & Budget Clients

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Freelance Design / Web Design

A cheap client will expect you to bend to their needs. While a budget client will be happy to compromise. Make sure you choose wisely.

Is the ‘Fast & Cheap’ Website Still Realistic?

Is the ‘Fast & Cheap’ Website Still Realistic?

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Freelance Design / Web Design

Should fast and cheap website design be tossed into the dustbin of history? We look at this old nemesis and wonder if it still has a place in modern web design.

How to Pave Your Own Path as a Freelancer

How to Pave Your Own Path as a Freelancer

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Freelance Design

Individuality is at the very core of freelancing. It’s the need to do things your own way. We take a how you can pave your own path.

What My Old Design Projects Have Taught Me

What My Old Design Projects Have Taught Me

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Web Design

I’ve felt embarrassed when looking through my old projects. But time brings perspective. Eventually, you start to see things in a different light.

Why You Should Explain Design Decisions to Your Clients

Why You Should Explain Design Decisions to Your Clients

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Freelance Design

Have you ever found yourself totally in love with a design mockup you created, only to see your client pick it apart? Even worse is when they advocate for changes…

Do Web Designers Need to Know About Their Clients’ Niche?

Do Web Designers Need to Know About Their Clients’ Niche?

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Freelance Design / Web Design

Web designers work with diverse clients, spanning many industries. Some prefer niche expertise, but in today’s web landscape, focusing on client needs is more important.

How to Get Clients to Care About Their Website Long Term

How to Get Clients to Care About Their Website Long Term

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Freelance Design / Web Design

Strategies for encouraging clients to maintain and invest in their website’s long-term success and relevance.

Simple Tips For Avoiding Working For Lower-Quality Clients

Simple Tips For Avoiding Working For Lower-Quality Clients

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Freelance Design

Lower-quality clients suck. All they focus on is how little they can pay. They make unreasonable demands for the amount of work they want you to do and how fast…

How to Create Manageable Web Project Cost Estimates

How to Create Manageable Web Project Cost Estimates

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Freelance Design
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