When you strive to produce great work, there are a lot of things that can affect it. It’s not just your skill level – it’s also (to an extent) the
A Tribute To Clients From Hell
I have worked with clients as a freelancer for years now, and like most of you, I have met many a client from hell. We have all had bad clients.
Freelance Web Design: How To Tackle Larger Projects and Commissions
Do clients repeatedly ask you to create a website that is beyond the scope of what you can do? Five Ways To Keep Your Web Design Skills Fresh And In
30 Great Web Apps for Freelancer Productivity
Best Apps List for Productivity There are many apps available that can help you increase your productivity. Some of these apps are designed to help you stay organized, while others
6 Free Ways to Get New Customers Like a Successful Marketer
These following methods are drawn from my hands-on work acquiring customers for online companies like Harmony (a new website management app) and Bloomfire (team knowledge app). I’m usually given a
How To Think Like An Entrepreneur To Help Your Business Thrive
What Is Entrepreneurship? The dictionary defines an entrepreneur as 1. A person who organizes and manages any enterprise, especially a business, usually with considerable initiative and risk; 2. An employer
Here There Be Dragons! Dealing with Nightmare Clients & Challenges As A Freelance Designer
In the great fantastic world of design, professionals are like knights, claiming prizes and rewards while fighting fierce dragons and vanquishing evil foes. At least, we think ourselves kin to
But Where Have All the Clients Gone? How To Get More New Freelance Design & Development Work
If you’re a freelance designer or developer in 2012, you’ll recognise that smell in the air. You know, the one that smells a lot like fear. Whether you’re new to