Creative Boom

JUNE 19, 2022

This is why coworking might just be the solution for budget-conscious freelancers everywhere. There is a two-storey car park close by, you can print up to A3, and the light-filled waterfront office space and lounge are perfect for an informal coffee with clients. Renting a desk in a cool shared space sounds so appealing.

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Inkbot Design

APRIL 9, 2023

The Power of LinkedIn for Freelancers: Ultimate Guide Are you a freelancer struggling to find clients or make the right connections? This guide will show you how to harness the power of LinkedIn to expand your freelance business, make new connections, and skyrocket your success. Look no further!

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Inkbot Design

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

How to Make Passive Income as a Freelance Graphic Designer Passive income is a dream for freelance graphic designers. This article reveals the world of passive income and the strategies freelance graphic designers can use. Freelancers can partner with brands and promote their products or services on their platforms.

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Inkbot Design

FEBRUARY 3, 2024

Top 14 Best Tips for Freelancers and Consultants Freelancing and consulting can be rewarding but challenging careers. You need strong time management , marketing, financial, and client relations skills to thrive as an independent worker. Niching down makes you stand out and helps attract ideal clients.

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Inkbot Design

MARCH 13, 2024

Protect Yourself as a Freelancer: A Comprehensive Guide Being a freelancer is bloody brilliant, isn't it? As liberating as the freelance life can be, it also comes with risks and responsibilities. We're about to dive deep into freelancer protection, covering everything from contracts and insurance to taxes and time management.

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Creative Boom

OCTOBER 7, 2024

The freelance illustrator and visual artist from the Netherlands has built a career around embracing the beauty of mistakes and injecting playfulness into each and every project. When she isn't serving clients and hitting deadlines, she also runs Studio Misprint , a small riso studio in Utrecht, where she's based.

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We And The Color

AUGUST 2, 2024

As in other industries, freelance graphic designers and design studio owners often face periods of economic downturns or industry shifts. Analyze your financials, client base, and market position. Client and Market Analysis Client Portfolio : Evaluate your current clients and projects.

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Inkbot Design

APRIL 18, 2022

Everything You Need To Kickstart A Freelancing Career At Home. This urged people to try freelancing. What is Freelancing? Freelancing has been existing even before the pandemic crisis. Freelancing can be anything you do on the side apart from your full-time work, and it usually focuses on the skills you have.

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Inkbot Design

APRIL 20, 2023

Mastering Freelancer Accounting: Your Path to Financial Success As a freelancer, keeping your finances in order is essential to the success and longevity of your business. This comprehensive guide will dive deep into freelancer accounting, equipping you with the knowledge and tools to stay financially organised and prosperous.

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Just Creative

JUNE 22, 2020

The course gave me all the techniques and processes and more importantly… all the systems and tools I needed to build brand strategies for my clients. She was a designer at Oakley, a graphic designer and then she went fully freelance. That was what I also did on the side as freelance. Listen Here.

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Creative Boom

FEBRUARY 16, 2022

With backgrounds in graphic design and business management, Ash and Miro's journey began in 2015 as freelance creative directors producing visuals for local artists in Montréal. We escaped and started freelancing but then realised we'd set ourselves another trap, if that makes sense? During that time, I dropped into freelancing.

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Creative Boom

OCTOBER 7, 2024

Because let's face it: even if things are going okay for you at the moment, this is an industry in which it's easy to get caught up in a whirlwind of tight deadlines, demanding clients, and the constant pressure to innovate and stay relevant. Yes, we love our work. It's a great tool for clearing your mind at the end of the day.

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Creative Boom

MARCH 28, 2022

Kristen Solecki is a freelance illustrator based in Durham, North Carolina, who is always on the lookout for clients that use illustration in new and unique ways. Not content with these fantastic achievements, she also teaches workshops and curates exhibitions.

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Creative Boom

JULY 25, 2023

Clients he's worked with so far include TikTok, Acer, and Porsche. I understand that AI has been a topic we've heard a lot about lately, I can't tell how many times I have seen AI workshops, online events, or talks posted on my LinkedIn. Who knows what brand, client, or project I'll be teamed up with next.

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Shillington

JUNE 23, 2020

The life of a freelance designer is a great one in many respects. At Shillington , we know all about preparing designers for the rough and tumble of the freelance world. To help, we’ve collected together a series of tips to help you find new work and new clients when you need to. Wear your freelance work.

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Just Creative

JANUARY 20, 2020

Most freelancers go through those dreadful days when nothing seems to work. Be it the pesky little emails in your inbox, or criticism from a client or a delayed payment, there are many things clogging your tiny little brain. You can attend a workshop or read a book to improve your skills. Don’t Get Affected by External Factors.

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Creative Boom

SEPTEMBER 4, 2024

Market saturation and fierce competition This autumn, one of the biggest concerns among creatives is the increasingly saturated market and the resulting intense competition for jobs and clients. The main thing we'd say to that is that there are plenty of clients out there who are also finding it difficult to hire good people!

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Creative Boom

FEBRUARY 17, 2023

Hurst told Creative Boom that the studio is "built on a belief in DIY culture and the idea that clients can build strong brands on their own, with the right tools and support.

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Inkbot Design

SEPTEMBER 8, 2024

Graphic Design Ethics: Copycats, Clients, and Copyrights An empty canvas stares back at you. Your client's brief sits on the desk, demanding innovation. So, let's get into the copycats, demanding clients, and murky waters of copyright. The data might be viewed through multiple lenses, and your client has an agenda.

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Shillington

DECEMBER 2, 2022

She came out of the course and immediately embarked on her freelance career. We chatted with Sarah a few months into her new freelance graphic design role about life after Shillington, what she’s been working on and more. You are now freelance, can you tell us about that? What’s your day-to-day like as a freelancer?

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Inkbot Design

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

How to Get Clients for a Local Graphic Design Business As a skilled graphic designer , your ability to create eye-catching, memorable, and practical designs can be the driving force behind the success of local enterprises. Customer Acquisition Cost (CAC) is a metric that refers to the total cost of acquiring a new client.

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Smashing Magazine Graphics

JULY 23, 2021

A Guide To Attracting Clients To Your Agency. A Guide To Attracting Clients To Your Agency. It requires your clients to recommend you, and you can only do so much to encourage that. The second problem with word-of-mouth recommendation is that it tends to attract similar clients. 2021-07-23T11:00:00+00:00. Cold Contacting.

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Creative Boom

APRIL 7, 2024

Seek out online forums, workshops or meetups that align with either your specific creative niche or other stuff you're passionate about. Using this adversity in a meaningful way continues to build me a commercial client base in these areas," Ollie adds. No expectations, just wanted to meet interesting people, and I did.

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Inkbot Design

MARCH 23, 2023

But we're talking about more than just freelance opportunities here. The World of Freelancing If you're like most professionals, you're probably tired of the corporate grind. One increasingly popular option is freelancing. But what is freelancing, and how does it differ from working for an employer? What is Freelancing?

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Creative Boom

MARCH 23, 2022

That small but significant initial step also meant Scotty started attracting customers from all over the UK while sharing his creations online grabbed the attention of freelance illustration clients like Microsoft, Kiehls and Costa. Ceramic Trinkets for Personal Totem Workshop, 2020 © Scotty Gillespie. © Scotty Gillespie.

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Just Creative

OCTOBER 1, 2023

If you run own graphic design firm, improving your skills can not only make you a better graphic designer but also more attractive to potential clients. No matter whether you’re a freelance designer or design student, learning more about logo design and construction can help further your career. What happened?

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Creative Boom

MAY 6, 2024

It's great working as a freelancer in the creative industry. Unfortunately, in practice, even experienced freelancers can go into panic mode during downtime, worrying they'll never work again. Update portfolio and client list. Don't see it as a problem; see it as an opportunity! Yeah, just like we were going to do in lockdown.

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Inkbot Design

MAY 16, 2024

You will get exposure to real clients’ work through hands-on studio classes, which also provide experienced instructors for guidance purposes only. Contact Info – Make it easy for potential clients/employers to get in touch. It's your 24/7 design ambassador working to score your jobs and clients while you sleep.

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Inkbot Design

MAY 5, 2024

A print designer works closely with clients to develop layout ideas, choose typography and create graphics that will jump off the page. A branding specialist collaborates closely with their clients to understand what they expect from their brands vis a vis the target audience's needs.

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Inkbot Design

SEPTEMBER 24, 2023

Attract a steady stream of clients through marketing and referrals. UX/UI Design – for freelancers. UX/UI design for freelancers helps you enhance their online portfolios and show their skills effectively. Conduct surveys to understand potential clients' pain points and preferences. Narrow down your focus.

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Lisa Maltby

APRIL 16, 2021

Although we can’t control the way that companies treat their creative freelancers, we can push to have fair fees and terms. No one can tell you how to run your business – not agents, not clients, and certainly not me. Look for better paying clients Easier said than done, I know. This can be especially hard early in your career.

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Design You Trust

AUGUST 15, 2021

Ivana Lena Besevic is a Belgrade/Paris based fine artist & freelance illustrator and a founder of an illustration agency IB ART STUDIO. Notable clients include Playboy, TIME, Editorial Planeta, National Geographic, Fast Company, Games Workshop/Warhammer 40K, and others.

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Inkbot Design

APRIL 27, 2023

I facilitated team brainstorming sessions to generate fresh and innovative design concepts that met and exceeded client expectations. 3 – Start Freelancing For new professionals in the graphic design industry , freelancing can be a great option to gain work experience and build a portfolio of work.

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Inkbot Design

APRIL 26, 2023

Remote graphic design jobs allow designers to work for clients and companies from anywhere in the world, collaborate with other creatives remotely , and have a better work-life balance. As a remote designer, you can work for clients and companies worldwide, expanding your network and portfolio.

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Just Creative

OCTOBER 29, 2020

Welcome to our massive compilation of the best 2020 Black Friday Deals and Cyber Monday Sales for graphic designers, web professionals, creatives, photographers freelancers and more. Easy to use, great value, great support and our first choice for clients. A creative workshop to add value to your projects and build trust.

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Inkbot Design

JUNE 30, 2023

The Financial Side of Freelancing Freelancing has taken the world by storm, allowing individuals to work on their terms and pursue their passions. However, amidst the allure of flexible schedules and creative freedom, there's an often overlooked aspect that plays a crucial role in the success of freelancers—the financial side.

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Inkbot Design

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

Freelancer work is a great way to make money online. Platforms like Upwork and Fiverr connect freelancers with potential clients. Freelancing Platforms: Explore freelancing websites that connect freelancers with clients seeking their services. Showcase your skills and negotiate rates.

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