Let’s get this out of the way right now: You don’t have to be “the best” (however you define that) at what you do to make big strides. Playing the comparison game isn’t doing you any favors. You have to be willing to put yourself and your work out there if you want to grow […]
Business
What To Charge As a Freelance Graphic Designer
Pricing is one of those subjects that can feel touchy to bring up in polite conversation but it’s important to determine if what you’re charging aligns with the services you’re offering and the clients you want to attract. There are so many factors that come into play with pricing. And, let’s get honest here — […]
Business
Step Up Your Client Experience with a Process Guide
As a business owner, your processes are just as important as the outward-facing content you share with the world. Processes keep your business running smoothly behind the scenes on a daily basis, yet creating a guide that functioned well and explained our methods to new clients has been a five year process full of trial […]
Business
Media Kits: An Inside Look At Selling Your Services
As a business owner, a media kit is a hugely valuable asset. Media kits can help you book out your services months in advance and promote your business when you’re not in the room. If you’re new to the world of media kits, in the most simple of terms, a media kit is a document […]
Business, Education
Streamline Processes With Project Prescription
When you start your own creative business, excitement takes hold. After all, you’re your own boss (finally!), you set your own hours and you get to choose who you work with. There are so many perks that you may soon find it hard to believe that you ever worked for anyone else in the first […]
Business
5 Must-Haves On Your Small Business Website
If you’re a small business, your website is by far one of your most valuable assets. A website has the power to immediately shift your offerings from a local to international audience. When it comes to getting noticed by your dream clientele, the content on a website is king and the right mix of information […]