If you're going to work for free, be smart about itfreelancersunion.org - Maxim Dužek This is a post from a member of the Freelancers Union community. If you’re interested in sharing your expertise, your story, or some advice you think …
Should freelancers ask potential clients what their budget is? 8 freelance experts sound offfreelancersunion.org - Amy Rigby This is a post from a member of the Freelancers Union community. If you’re interested in sharing your expertise, your story, or some advice you think …
Indie Magonomics – making a sustainable indie print magazineoffscreenmag.com I’ve come to the publishing world by way of digital/web design. Until launching the inaugural issue of Offscreen I had no prior experience in …
Starry Summer Nights, Unexplored Worlds, And… Ice Cream! (July 2017 Wallpapers) — Smashing Magazinesmashingmagazine.com - Cosima has been an editor at SmashingMag since 2013. Whenever she’s not writing articles for the bi-weekly Smashing Newsletter or the Quick Tips series, … More about Cosima… Upgrade your inbox and get our editors’ picks 2× a month. Earlier issues. July is almost here, and that means, well, new wallpapers. It’s been nine …
The ideal office design for happy and creative professionalsfreelancersunion.org - Mania Mavridou This is a post from a member of the Freelancers Union community. If you’re interested in sharing your expertise, your story, or some advice you think …
7 steps to planning for a vacation as a freelancerfreelancersunion.org - Monika Kanokova This is a post from a member of the Freelancers Union community. If you’re interested in sharing your expertise, your story, or some advice you think …
Phone calls with prospective clients are an anxious freelancer's worst nightmarefreelancersunion.org - Lisa Fourman This is a post from a member of the Freelancers Union community. If you’re interested in sharing your expertise, your story, or some advice you think …
FlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logo My husband and I ran a small computer repair...clientsfromhell.net My husband and I ran a small computer repair business out of our home. As we offered 24-hour emergency service for businesses in our area, we had a …
FlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logo I work in a print & design shop which...clientsfromhell.net I work in a print & design shop which can also order engraved signs from a 3rd party vendor. One day, a customer comes up to my counter. Client: Hello! …
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Comics of the Week #400webdesignerdepot.com - Jerry King Every week we feature a set of comics created exclusively for WDD.The content revolves around web design, blogging and funny situations that we …
10 Reasons Visitors Hate Your Website - Infographicred-website-design.co.uk - Mark Walker-Ford Does your business website suffer from a high bounce rate? Is it failing to generate the conversions you had hoped for? We take a look at what turns …
When to say no and move forward as a freelancerfreelancersunion.org - Sarah DeGeorge This is a post from a member of the Freelancers Union community. If you’re interested in sharing your expertise, your story, or some advice you think …
FlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logo I’d just made a website for a client, and...clientsfromhell.net I’d just made a website for a client, and was training them to use it because they didn’t want to pay me to maintain the site.
FlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logo I have a former acquaintance who wanted very desperately...clientsfromhell.net I have a former acquaintance who wanted very desperately to become a designer, despite not having any experience, because he thought it was easy money. …
FlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logo Client: Could you run these two ads for the...clientsfromhell.net Client: Could you run these two ads for the next week? Thanks. Me: Um… I’m the one who designed those ads. Did you mean to email the newspaper? Client: …
FPO: CNN Digital New Hire Kitunderconsideration.com - UnderConsideration LLC New hires at CNN Digital get more than a stapler and a pack of Post-its. A nice looking bag with a hardcover and silkscreened history book is a nice …
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FlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logo I was designing the UI for a client’s software....clientsfromhell.net I was designing the UI for a client’s software. The client demanded that they sit next to me while I design it. Client: I want every cell to show the …
Conquering Impostor Syndromedavidwalsh.name - David Walsh Two years ago I documented my struggles with Imposter Syndrome and the response was immense. I received messages of support and commiseration from …
What to do when you hit freelancer burnoutfreelancersunion.org - Sarah DeGeorge This is a post from a member of the Freelancers Union community. If you’re interested in sharing your expertise, your story, or some advice you think …
5 reasons I sacrifice security to be my own bossfreelancersunion.org - Lori Bumgarner This is a post from a member of the Freelancers Union community. If you’re interested in sharing your expertise, your story, or some advice you think …
3 ways to use fear to your advantagefreelancersunion.org - Max Pete This is a post from a member of the Freelancers Union community. If you’re interested in sharing your expertise, your story, or some advice you think …
FlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logo I have a client who communicates exclusively via Microsoft...clientsfromhell.net I have a client who communicates exclusively via Microsoft Word. If she has something to tell me, I’ll receive an email with nothing in the body, but a …
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