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How to stand out as a freelance illustrator in 2023

Creative Boom

Image licensed via Adobe Stock With so much talent out there, how do you get noticed as a freelance illustrator? And working as a freelancer means that you can, to a degree, work when you want, how you want, and where you want. But first, you need to attract freelance clients. Struggling to find your distinct style?

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Founders, Freelancers & Rebels: new book dispels the fear of going solo

Creative Boom

Whether you're a founder or freelancer, creative entrepreneurship is hard. Consequently, many independent creative founders and freelancers share a longing for connection, reassurance and motivation. Consequently, many independent creative founders and freelancers share a longing for connection, reassurance and motivation.

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A helpful guide to marketing for creative freelancers who want to quit Instagram

Creative Boom

Add an integrated blog to your website and get writing. One of the fastest ways to start making a difference today is to add a blog to your website. That's why a blog is so powerful. HubSpot has a pretty good guide to optimising your blog content with loads of tips and recommended resources included. Yes, it can.

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Alex Foxley's '90s-inspired illustrations are here to fill your world with positivity

Creative Boom

Originally from the UK, Alex is a Norwich University of Arts graduate who studied and pursued photography. Reading blogs, watching YouTube tutorials and going to events helped me get immersed in the design industry and gave me the confidence to apply for graphic design jobs." I'd also recommend getting into the habit of networking.

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The Freelance Web Designer Guide to Success

Inkbot Design

The Freelance Web Designer Guide to Success The only thing standing between you and your dream of being a successful freelance web designer is fear. Let me tell you a secret: Every successful freelancer started afraid. Let me tell you a secret: Every successful freelancer started afraid. But they didn't let it stop them.

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Meet Vanessa Low, Shillington Graduate, Digital Marketing Officer & Freelance Designer

Shillington

After completing a Bachelor of Art Theory, Van’s love of art led her to a career in the museums and galleries of Sydney. Read on to hear more about her dynamic role at the Art Gallery Society of NSW , freelance life and advice for anyone thinking of studying at Shillington. What were you up to before Shillington?

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50 Best Design Blogs You Have To Read (2023 Update)

Shillington

That’s where design blogs come in. These blogs can also be a great source of visual inspiration, helping to spark fresh ideas of your own and stopping you from becoming creatively stale. Mirador Mirador is the image-based blog curated by Say What Studio , a graphic design duo based in Paris, France.