Creative Boom

JULY 19, 2023

Image licensed via Adobe Stock There's a very special buzz that comes with landing a new client. Yet in the eternal quest for new, new, new, it's all too easy to overlook the existing clients you've already worked so hard to onboard – and not give them the time, creativity and energy they deserve. We live for the new.

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HONGKIAT

AUGUST 13, 2024

Have you wondered why, even after doing everything “right” – having a website, circulating through all the social media channels – you’re just not getting as much notice as a designer as you feel you should? Who Should Care More About Your Design, You or Your Client? Who Should Care More About Your Design, You or Your Client?

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Just Creative

JULY 7, 2020

In the media, for example, we know of a few who’ve cemented their reputation as the best in their field. And there are many reasons why many of them are losing a steady client base. The changing image of photography in the era of social media. Attract new clients. A stable brand usually gets the most clients.

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Creative Boom

JULY 17, 2023

We caught up with her to learn why it was a hit with readers and the role social media still has to play in getting noticed. This familiar feeling is expertly captured in Crying in The Club , an A5 zine and university project made by Eva Malley which recently went viral on social media. Everyone's been there.

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Creative Boom

FEBRUARY 9, 2023

New York-based graphic designer and illustrator Janny Ji talks us through working with some of the biggest studios in the industry and how she earned a place at Apple's coveted Media Arts Lab. Media Arts Lab is a great place to work. And that's barely scratching the surface. Can you tell us a little about how you got to this point?

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Creative Boom

AUGUST 1, 2023

Is it time to free yourself from social media? Image licensed via Adobe Stock Social media has been going through something of a revival of late, but not all of us are happy with the change. Here's our guide to deleting your social media accounts in 2023. And that's ok. It's whatever works for you.

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Creative Boom

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

Secondly, many new illustrators have struggled to find work over the last year and a half, and with all the buzz surrounding generative AI in the media, it's not a big leap to assume that AI is the reason behind it. Are clients choosing AI over human illustrators? Are those the kinds of clients you want to work for?

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Inkbot Design

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

12 Ways to Find Potential Clients on Instagram Instagram is home to over 2 billion monthly active users. With such a massive user base, it's unsurprising that many businesses and entrepreneurs leverage Instagram to find potential clients. Intrigue potential clients to follow you for more.

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Graphic Design Junction

OCTOBER 1, 2024

As technology accelerates, premium business card templates will continue to be the first tangible connection you share with potential clients or partners, combining cutting-edge design with a personalized touch. The post 40+ Premium Business Card Templates That Will Impress Your Clients first appeared on Graphic Design Junction.

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Creative Market

JUNE 12, 2020

One of the biggest concerns for designers is how to find clients during this time of worldwide lockdowns. Though this pandemic and lockdown are unprecedented challenges for graphic designers, it’s still possible to find good clients during this hardship. This is why we now decided to join forces.

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Inkbot Design

APRIL 28, 2024

6 Social Media Branding Strategies that Fuel Growth Social media branding has become the new talk of the town for marketers; however, it is not merely a cliché. An influential social media branding strategy makes or mars your business in our digital era. Your brand personality is the basis for your social media presence.

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Creative Boom

NOVEMBER 6, 2024

Since its inception, Toronto's Vanderbrand has carved a niche for itself through smart, considered work that largely centres on places and spaces with a range of clients across high-end real estate, hospitality, and cultural projects.

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Creative Boom

AUGUST 21, 2024

"Although I wouldn't recommend starting with no clients lined up, money to pay the rent and ten months of industry experience between us. Along with an eclectic mix of industries and clients, from Premier League football teams to small charities and arts organisations, they've worked with UAL a number of times over the past nine years.

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Inkbot Design

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

Social Media Automation: Pros, Cons, and Best Practices Social media is a staple part of our modern lives. But let's face it – maintaining an engaging presence across multiple social media channels is incredibly time-consuming. That's where social media automation comes in. What are the potential drawbacks?

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Inkbot Design

SEPTEMBER 4, 2023

How to Get Graphic Design Clients Right Now: 5 Amazing Tactics That Work Freelancing offers graphic designers immense freedom and flexibility to be their boss and build their brand. While over 90% of graphic designers are freelancers, many need help with inconsistencies in new client acquisition.

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We And The Color

AUGUST 24, 2023

Whether you’re a designer, photographer, writer, or any other type of creative, landing the right clients can be the key to a successful and fulfilling career. Client acquisition, the process of attracting and converting potential clients into paying ones, is a fundamental aspect of building a thriving creative business.

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SpeckyBoy

JANUARY 4, 2023

And one area that requires a lot of attention is making things easier for clients to manage. So, no matter how many customizations we’ve done, clients are still going to need to do some things for themselves. With that in mind, here are five such web-related skills that clients will need to get the most out of their website.

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Inkbot Design

MAY 7, 2024

Social Media Challenges: The Good, Bad and Dangerous Viral internet trends are not a new concept for anyone with social feeds. That’s why I’m asking myself, what is a “social media challenge”? You had better be prepared because it will get wild out here on this strange journey through the land of social media… dares!

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Inkbot Design

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

How to Create a Social Media Marketing Strategy. A Social Media Marketing Strategy combines several marketing disciplines, including social media, email, search engine optimisation (SEO), website design, and content marketing. Social media is a relationship business. What is social media marketing?

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Creative Boom

OCTOBER 2, 2024

For instance, in the good times, when three clients offer you work all at once, you'll happily turn two down, knowing that more will surely come along later. Then there's the problem of shrinking client budgets. For freelancers, it's particularly useful in accurately tracking billable hours and generating client reports.

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Just Creative

MARCH 4, 2021

You might look back at your last few projects and see that the clients weren’t the type you want to be working with. Or you might not have any past clients to look back on and feel like you’ll never see consistent income. To help, let’s go over 4 mistakes that are keeping you from dream design clients and consistent income.

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Creative Boom

OCTOBER 13, 2024

I spent half of my university time experimenting with different styles and media. In the early stages, our team had online or offline meetings with the clients almost every week. I did a lot of research initially, identified topics with the client, and so on." During that time, I worked on various drafts almost every day.

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Inkbot Design

AUGUST 14, 2022

How to Create Social Media Graphics. Whether you want to start a blog or to make your social media posts more engaging and informative, using visual graphics is the way to go. In the world of social media marketing , graphics are everything. If you want to create great social media graphics, it takes a lot of time and practice.

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Creative Boom

SEPTEMBER 8, 2024

The American-Canadian illustrator and designer has managed to carve a niche for herself thanks to her vibrant, playful style, which has won her work with clients ranging from Nike and Coca-Cola to Penguin Random House and The Ellen Degeneres Show. You know, one person sharing your work can lead to your next big client."

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Just Creative

DECEMBER 6, 2020

8 Ways New Freelancers Can Stand Out From The Competition To Get More Clients. But, is this really the kind of client you wish to have? Going cheap is not the solution, especially when you are trying to get your business off the ground and gain respect from high-paying clients. Use social media to widen your audience.

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Creative Boom

AUGUST 4, 2024

The Chinese illustrator uses a mix of traditional media to express herself and communicate her clients' messages, celebrating the slips and spills along the way. As her career in illustration begins to take off, Mon is working for editorial clients.

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Creative Boom

MAY 26, 2024

But just to add fuel to the fire, Kohenoor recently had the horrible experience of being scammed by a client. "I Isaac LeFever neatly articulates the paradox: "It's kinda counter-intuitive, but I find that I'm too busy working on client projects to put as much time practising as I'd like," he explains. And new ones keep popping up.

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SpeckyBoy

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

When it comes to marketing your freelance web design business, it’s easy to spend the bulk of your energy on attracting new clients. There is great value in keeping existing clients in the loop. Writing for your existing design clients isn’t quite the same as trying to reach prospective ones. Write from Experience.

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Inkbot Design

APRIL 7, 2024

The Ultimate List of 25+ Social Media Hacks and Tricks Social media is proving itself daily that it's not just some mindless app we use to scroll through and look at cat videos. It’s packed with insider tips, tricks, and social media hacks to help you take over your industry like a boss. Although, who doesn’t love those?

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Creative Boom

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

If you're freelance, you need to sell yourself to clients. You also have to be able to sell yourself, keep up to date with social media, maintain your own website, be your own IT, be your own HR department, network like crazy, and somehow find time to eat and sleep. Do high-end clients care about your Instagram? Probably not."

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Inkbot Design

DECEMBER 16, 2023

Social Media Marketing Materials: Crafting Content that Connects Social media has transformed marketing. However, effective social media marketing requires creating suitable materials to capture attention and drive accurate results. After all, social media provides the most visually-driven interfaces. Let's dive in!

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Inkbot Design

MARCH 2, 2023

Top 10 Social Media Tools You Need to Use Social media has become an essential aspect of our daily lives, personally and professionally. With almost 6 billion predicted to use social media by 2027, social media platforms offer an unprecedented opportunity for businesses to connect with their target audience and build a loyal following.

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Creative Boom

OCTOBER 6, 2024

With a sluggish economy, shrinking client budgets, increased competition, and the looming competition from AI, getting enough commissions to pay the bills can be a real challenge, even for those who've been working for decades. For more on this, read our article The introvert's guide to creating video content: how to thrive on social media.

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Inkbot Design

JULY 7, 2023

How to Market Your Brand on Social Media It's fascinating to witness how startups, small businesses, and even large companies have recognised the tremendous potential of social media as a powerful marketing tool. Statistics reveal the sheer magnitude of social media's impact on marketing efforts.

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Just Creative

NOVEMBER 5, 2020

If you have ever been involved in social media marketing, you know that one of its biggest challenges is the amount of time that it takes. If this sounds familiar, it’s time for you to look at social media automation. But what exactly is social media automation? What is Social Media Automation?

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Creative Market

DECEMBER 30, 2021

You can see it all over the web or social media these days – some companies hire other graphic design businesses to create catchy adverts for them, while others create eye-catching logos and images themselves. Your goal is to make your portfolio and other marketing materials attract the best clients possible. Multi-Purpose Cards.

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Inkbot Design

AUGUST 10, 2022

How to Find Prospective Clients on LinkedIn. A good profile with lots of professional connections will help you build trust and credibility with potential clients so that when you need to sell them something, they'll be much more likely to buy from you. ” Well, they're thinking the same thing about you. But how do you find them?

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