Outsourcing is a must-have trick up your sleeve as a freelance graphic designer in current economical context. It basically represents closing a temporary contract (the duration of which is settled in mutual agreement between the two parties) with an individual …
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There are a couple of periods in the year when you really should find the time to take that creativity level up a notch. Holidays are very special moments in people’s life, they are more joyful, kind and generous. Why not use your skills to celebrate those holidays by creating some useful designs for postcards, posters, calendars, t-shirt designs, mugs, pins, desktop wallpapers and so on?
I bet all of you had some rough times with a client at least once in your freelance activity. There seems to be a difficulty in communicating with the client, especially when he thinks he knows best. Most of the times, the beneficiary doesn’t even have any knowledge in the web design business (for example). So it’s difficult to make him understand why you can’t make his business website pink with white dots.
I think of myself as a pretty organized person. The first thing I do in the morning when I get to work is to make a coffee and to sit down at my desk, open my agenda and write down the things I have to do that day.
So I looked around to get some insights on this subject from experienced freelancers. Everyone can tell you that time management is very important when you are a freelancer and you have a home based office.