If you are not a fan of networking, sourcing client referrals can feel overwhelming and uncomfortable. However, there are better ways to get those ideal client leads without putting yourself into … [Read more...] about The Fast Path to Revenue Referrals for Designers
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IG TO BUILD YOUR BRAND Part 2: Hashtags and Who To Follow
To an untrained eye, hashtags might look like daunting blocks of texts and phrases strung together without much thought. But if you’re approaching hashtags with that mindset, you are missing out on a … [Read more...] about IG TO BUILD YOUR BRAND Part 2: Hashtags and Who To Follow
IG TO BUILD YOUR BRAND, PART 1
As creatives, everything we do is about the visual and tactile components, which is why Instagram can serve us so well. And at this point, you’re only doing yourself a disservice if you are still … [Read more...] about IG TO BUILD YOUR BRAND, PART 1
The 12 Social Media Principles of Profit
Social media is an amazing tool that, when used correctly, can serve and support your business’ success. At the same time, you don’t want to be losing gobs of time keeping up with too many platforms … [Read more...] about The 12 Social Media Principles of Profit
Multiply Each Project Investment To Maximize Profit
To maximize your client’s product investment, you need to know how to deploy the ten layers of design to best drive your profits. By incorporating choices from all ten of these layers, from the … [Read more...] about Multiply Each Project Investment To Maximize Profit
Creating Profitable Client Expectations Every Time
Too many designers are out here expressing frustrations over their client’s unrealistic expectations for their design process, project timeline, or workload. But often, those unclear expectations … [Read more...] about Creating Profitable Client Expectations Every Time
Outsource Online for Ultimate Flexibility
Online outsourcing keeps your business flexible in both uncertain and good times since remote talent is versatile and can be hired out on an as-needed basis. Think of it as talent on demand. You have … [Read more...] about Outsource Online for Ultimate Flexibility
Interviewing Tips and Tricks for Hires
Holding interviews and selecting new hires can be a daunting process. It’s challenging to know the best questions to ask, sometimes our nerves get the best of us, and we talk more than we listen, or … [Read more...] about Interviewing Tips and Tricks for Hires
How To Hire Local Assistants Right the First Time
The fear of managing people is frequently what prevents designers from choosing to outsource for help. However, the right team can efficiently manage itself which will save you time and reserve your … [Read more...] about How To Hire Local Assistants Right the First Time