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How to Find Your Client Alter Ego

How to Find Your Client Alter Ego

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Freelance Design

Identifying and attracting your ideal client type by understanding their needs and how to best serve them.

4 Ways Clients Can Hurt Project Outcomes (and How You Can Save the Day)

4 Ways Clients Can Hurt Project Outcomes (and How You Can Save the Day)

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Freelance Design / Web Design

We explore some ways that clients can negatively impact the outcome of a project. Along the way, we’ll also discuss some potential solutions.

15+ Free Procreate Color Schemes & Swatches for Digital Artists

15+ Free Procreate Color Schemes & Swatches for Digital Artists

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Digital Art

Collections of free palettes designed to inspire and simplify the process of selecting colors for your digital artwork in Procreate. Download them all!

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.

At What Point Does Obsessing Over Design Become a Liability?

At What Point Does Obsessing Over Design Become a Liability?

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Freelance Design / Web Design

Focussing too much on the design of a project can be done to death – or at least to the detriment of a project. We outline a few situations where the process can get in the way.

Examining the Evolution of the Typical Web Design Client

Examining the Evolution of the Typical Web Design Client

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Freelance Design

There has been a lot of change in client attitudes and expectations over the years. We take a closer look at some of the common themes.

How to Handle Dysfunctional Client Relationships in Web Design

How to Handle Dysfunctional Client Relationships in Web Design

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Freelance Design

Navigating dysfunctional relationships in web design projects, with tips for communication and setting boundaries.

The Five Forgivable Sins of a Freelance Designer

The Five Forgivable Sins of a Freelance Designer

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Freelance Design

The web is full of advice for freelance web designers. Certainly, I’ve offered up my share. But, while it’s often well-meaning, there is an unintended consequence. It can lead us…

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.

How to Help Your Clients Master eCommerce

How to Help Your Clients Master eCommerce

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Freelance Design / Web Design

We show you how, with a little patience, you can teach clients how to manage their eCommerce websites, and guide them toward success.

Why Is Focusing on Long-Term Goals So Difficult?

Why Is Focusing on Long-Term Goals So Difficult?

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Freelance Design
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