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  • Networking for Introverts: How to Connect With Confidence

    Networking for Introverts: How to Connect With Confidence

    Lisa Hunter
  • 9 steps to starting your freelance web design business

    9 steps to starting your freelance web design business

    David Horn

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    1. 6 Professional Certifications for Freelancers

      6 Professional Certifications for Freelancers

      Tutorial • Beginner

      Certifications are not just for the employed because they can be equally beneficial for those that are self-employed, such as freelancers. The benefits...

    2. 10 Steps to Creating Your Freelance Brand Personality

      10 Steps to Creating Your Freelance Brand Personality

      Tutorial • Beginner

      Remember those bad old days in the job world? When you had to check your personality at the door so you could be a good corporate droid? Now that you've...

    3. The Freelance Guide to Building a Brand Identity from Scratch

      The Freelance Guide to Building a Brand Identity from Scratch

      Tutorial • Beginner

      As a freelancer, building a brand is one of the most important aspects of creating a successful freelancing career for yourself. If you happen to be a...

    4. How to Launch Your Freelance Site, a Step-by-Step Guide

      How to Launch Your Freelance Site, a Step-by-Step Guide

      Tutorial • Beginner

      So you have worked hard to align every pixel, harmonize the white space, and to finalize the perfect logo. Now to launch your website....hmmm, how exactly? ...

    5. What to Do When Someone Steals Your Work

      What to Do When Someone Steals Your Work

      Tutorial • Beginner

      How do you feel when someone steals your ideas? At some point in your freelance career, you may find yourself successful at what you do. Chances are, if...

    6. How to Become a Freelance Blog Writer

      How to Become a Freelance Blog Writer

      Tutorial • Beginner

      For years now, I've done freelance writing for newspapers and magazines as a way to make side income, supplementing my full-time job. But this year, I've...

    7. Nine Factors to Consider When Determining Your Price

      Nine Factors to Consider When Determining Your Price

      Tutorial • Beginner

      However you look at it, determining your freelance price is a difficult task. Here are nine factors to take into consideration when pricing your services.

    8. 14 Essential Tips for Meeting a Deadline

      14 Essential Tips for Meeting a Deadline

      Tutorial • Beginner

      Your reputation as a freelancer is pretty much the only thing you have to go on -- your bread and butter. And your reputation is generally based on two...

    9. 10 Ways to Eliminate Distractions

      10 Ways to Eliminate Distractions

      Tutorial • Beginner

      One of the fundamental principles of productivity is that in order to get things done, you gotta focus. And that necessary focus requires that you...

    10. Understanding Design Audit Benefits for You and Your Clients

      Understanding Design Audit Benefits for You and Your Clients

      Tutorial • Beginner

      Signage, stationary and forms, oh my! Businesses can easily create enough visual material to fill up an ark. There’s a logo, of course, and everything it...

    11. A Comprehensive Guide to Starting Your Freelance Career

      A Comprehensive Guide to Starting Your Freelance Career

      Tutorial • Beginner

      Working as a contractor--or freelancing as it is often termed--is both a great stepping stone to running your own business and a viable career in itself. ...

    12. The Art of the Graphic Design Leave Behind

      The Art of the Graphic Design Leave Behind

      Tutorial • Beginner

      The graphic designer leave behind has, ironically, been left behind in recent years. Its something that is heavily focused on in design school, but rarely is...

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