Accessibility & Integrity
Published on Wednesday, January 25, 2012 – 10:34 am | 7 brilliant comments »I was recently humbled and amazed at an email I received through my brand identity questionnaire and I just had to share the story, not only because it opened my eyes to something amazing, but something I would never have thought of and I’m sure not many others would have either.
To cut to the chase, the lady who was inquiring about my brand identity [...]
How to Keep Start-up Costs Low
Published on Friday, January 20, 2012 – 2:17 pm | 6 brilliant comments »This is a guest article contributed by Daniela Baker*.
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The success or failure of a business depends on how wisely you allocate start-up funding. As a solo-preneur you can monitor every expense and decide where your money will best be spent to get your business off to a good start. Here are four suggestions for controlling start-up costs.
Be Flexible & Smart With How You Get [...]
3 Great Ways To Attract Higher Quality Clients
Published on Wednesday, January 11, 2012 – 9:30 am | 30 brilliant comments »This is a guest article contributed by Lior Levin.
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You have probably been in a situation where you felt like a client was not willing to pay you enough or did not appreciate the quality of work you had put into a project. For freelancers & business owners, this is not something unusual.
Many people who hire you, especially if you are a [...]
A New Profile Picture & An Upcoming Re-brand
Published on Saturday, January 7, 2012 – 5:27 pm | 19 brilliant comments »For the first time in over fours years I have updated my profile picture, which you will notice on the left side bar of the website and across my social media profiles (Facebook, Twitter, Dribbble, etc.). Although it may seem like a small change, there is a lot of brand equity and recognition that is built up within a profile photo. A profile photo [...]
Top 12 Logos of 2011 As Voted By You
Published on Tuesday, January 3, 2012 – 10:03 am | 25 brilliant comments »These are the top 12 logo designs of 2011 as voted by you (the awards that won Logo Of The Month) on my other site Logo Of The Day.
What logo do you believe should win the 2011 Logo Of The Year? Cast your vote at the bottom of this post. Voting closes January 31st.
And just so you know, we are always accepting new [...]
Tools & Resources I Use Every Day as a Designer – Part Two: Software & Apps
Published on Thursday, December 22, 2011 – 10:17 am | 27 brilliant comments »I’m always fascinated to see where and how other people work and I wanted to share my personal set up, focusing on the tools & resources I use every day as a designer. I recently posted part one on hardware I use as a designer and today I am featuring the software and apps I use on a daily basis.
Software
DESIGN / CODE
Adobe [...]
Tips For Living A Long-Term Freelancing Life
Published on Thursday, December 15, 2011 – 10:29 am | 12 brilliant comments »This is a guest article contributed by Alvina Lopez* looking at some crucial topics to consider if you are planning to live a long-term freelancing life.
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If you’ve just begun your journey into the exciting world of freelance work, welcome! Freelancing is an incredibly rewarding way to make a living—it enables you to pursue your passions freely while being able to spend more time on [...]
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