We’re freelancers. This means we spend ungodly amounts of hours struggling in front of the computer, cranking out graphic designs for clients that more often than not require more revisions that we often desire. It’s long, it’s often hard, and at times it feels completely unrewarding. However, we are...
No matter how you slice it, a website is completely worthless without a satisfactory customer experience. Think about it this way: when you use public transportation, it tends to get you where you’re going. However, don’t you hate it when the buses are late; when the train has maintenance...
If you want to see a room full of graphic designers cringe, just mention that you need some free or low-wage work done. Nine times out of ten, most will go running for the hills, Wacom pens in hand. However, this doesn’t have to be the case. In fact,...
If you’re a medical doctor, you have to developer truly stellar bedside manner. If you’re a sales representative, you must learn to interface well with any and all customers, if you’re intending to keep the business afloat. In a similar manner, as a graphic designer you have a responsibility...
Ah, the fresh year is upon us! 2012 has rung its bells, heralding another twelve months of unsteady income, tedious clients, and the occasional soul-fulfilling project. If you’re still in the realm of freelancing during the new year, we have a feeling you’re looking to make the next set...