Dealing With Clients Who Refuse To Pay
"As a designer, you will eventually have to face a couple of unfortunate truths in your career. Number one: just because you wear a bathrobe for most of your “business” hours does not actually make it business attire. Number two: at some point in your freelance career, you will encounter a client...
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How to Get Published in Magazines Freelance Writing Workshop Contest & Elevate Apparel
NEW CONTEST!!!
Do you want to be a freelance writer? Do you want to have articles published in magazines, newspapers and journals from all over the Metro? Do you want to get some tips on how to be a better writer? Then you need to check out “Writers Block Philippines” Writing Workshop!
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Questions To Ask Your Clients Before and After a Project
"Getting to know your client is an important part of determining if you’re a right fit for the project. Not only that, but you should always ask questions before-hand to compile information that you will later use to accurately design a website or logo for them. If you quote a client for a project...
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A Peek on a Freelancer’s Day
Freelancing… Some days I love it, some days I don’t. I am never really active on freelancing. I have one client and I’m contented with that. Today was different. Out of whim, I decided to look for other freelancing jobs. I think what happened today happens normally to all freelancers.
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Freelance Job Sites For Designers & Programmers
"Being a freelancer can be extremely advantageous and it is probably a dream for many designers and developers. Not only you get to choose the job you are really interested in, you also have total flexibility in terms of time, whom you want to work with and where you want to work at. [via hongkiat]
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Tips and Tools for Freelancers
"Freelancing isn't something you should just jump into, but it makes sense for a good number of workers. If you're looking into, or getting started with, working on your own, here are 10 resources we think every freelancer can learn from."[via lifehacker]
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How to Start Freelancing (Without Quitting Your Job)
"A common misconception about successful independent workers is that one day, in dramatic fashion, they quit their dayjob, hung a shingle, and lived happily ever after. The truth is, most freelancers start off moonlighting, volunteering, interning, and doing client work at night and on weekends in addition...
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Critical Mistakes Freelancers Make
"Seeing as we are all human (well, presumably whoever is reading this post anyway), we should recognize that mistakes happen. They even have that saying, “To err is human…,” which goes to show that it is not only commonplace for us to err once or twice: it is expected. But a method is behind this...
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