Creative Boom

MAY 26, 2024

But just to add fuel to the fire, Kohenoor recently had the horrible experience of being scammed by a client. "I I'm also finding it hard to constantly continue to turn out new products and illustrations for my folio and shop." Then, for every client project, I picked one thing off the list that felt in line with the project.

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Creative Boom

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

This book's for you if you've stopped feeling 'hungry' for new client work, you're starting up for the first, second or third time, or you've simply run out of steam," she tells us. "I I work thoughtfully to help clients feel good inside and outside. Making the time to pursue a passion or talent is a big theme for many of my clients.

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Eye on Design

NOVEMBER 4, 2021

Much of the work we do as designers, publishers, and artists remain mystified to our peers and the community at large. As a designer and artist myself, and as someone who has been in and out of the realm of independent publishing, I wanted to lift the veil and ask practical questions to independent publishers about how they make it work.

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SpeckyBoy

JANUARY 10, 2023

Working with clients requires a lot of exploration. The trouble is that unless your client is incredibly tech-savvy, they could have difficulty in providing fully-formed ideas. Instead, we must help our clients understand what they need and how it will impact their projects. Some clients may not have thought that far ahead.

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Inkbot Design

AUGUST 10, 2022

How to Find Prospective Clients on LinkedIn. A good profile with lots of professional connections will help you build trust and credibility with potential clients so that when you need to sell them something, they'll be much more likely to buy from you. ” Well, they're thinking the same thing about you. But how do you find them?

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Inkbot Design

SEPTEMBER 4, 2023

How to Get Graphic Design Clients Right Now: 5 Amazing Tactics That Work Freelancing offers graphic designers immense freedom and flexibility to be their boss and build their brand. While over 90% of graphic designers are freelancers, many need help with inconsistencies in new client acquisition.

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Creative Boom

JANUARY 23, 2024

Molly Maine is single, living alone in London, and working full-time in publishing. I set up my laptop in a little cafe in the Himalayas and began looking for clients…" Since then, Molly has been travelling non-stop. But something isn't right. After India, she headed around Asia, including spells in Thailand, Vietnam and Bali.

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Inkbot Design

FEBRUARY 3, 2024

11 Tips for Increasing Productivity In today's fast-paced world, being productive is more important than ever. However, implementing some simple tips and strategies can dramatically boost your productivity levels and get more done in less time. What Does It Mean to Be Productive?

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Graphic Design Junction

APRIL 26, 2023

It ensures that the look and feel of your products are consistent, helping to create a unique and recognizable visual language for customers. By following these steps you can craft a comprehensive style guide that will ensure consistency throughout all your products. Why is it important?

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Inkbot Design

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

How to Get Clients for a Local Graphic Design Business As a skilled graphic designer , your ability to create eye-catching, memorable, and practical designs can be the driving force behind the success of local enterprises. Customer Acquisition Cost (CAC) is a metric that refers to the total cost of acquiring a new client.

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HONGKIAT

DECEMBER 1, 2022

Whether your team gets stuck in production bottlenecks or overestimates just how much time a project actually takes, chances are there’s room for improvement. And your team isn’t the only one: a recent report from the Bureau of Labor Statistics found that non-farm labor productivity fell 4.6% Automate Repetitive Tasks.

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Creative Boom

JULY 18, 2023

Looking for more money, better commissions, better clients and generally more respect as an illustrator? And even if you are, do you really have the time to be finding the right clients, negotiate your fees and draw up contracts? Paradise Sands - illustration by Levi Pinfold from the picture book published by Walker Studio.

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Canny

NOVEMBER 4, 2021

In this post we will provide you with the complete guide to corporate video production to help you smash your next corporate video project. The vast majority of video content is hosted online and is published on the company’s website. It is essentially a digital portfolio to show new clients what you’re capable of.

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UX Collective

JULY 13, 2021

I find that too many companies, and even many designers, have no clue what a good product designer actually looks like. Yet there is a huge difference between how great product designers operate, and the rest. They help their client understand what is good feedback and what is not. They go out and regularly talk to users.

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Just Creative

NOVEMBER 19, 2020

One of the most effective ways you can monetize your YouTube videos is with private label products. What Are Private Label Products? Private label selling is a type of eCommerce business where you sell products under your own brand name. You will pay to have the products produced, and then sell them to your customers.

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Creative Boom

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

These predictions cover everything from new business models to new production methods and big developments in how we create our graphic designs. Clients expect increasingly more in less time, and designers are seeking new ways to service these clients while generating more regular, predictable income," he continues.

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Creative Boom

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

Image courtesy of publisher Sit back, relax and reacquaint yourselves with the joys of devouring a beautifully designed print magazine. Idea Idea is a magazine about graphic design and typography published quarterly in Tokyo. Spread from the latest Type 01 magazine. We present a selection of the best titles on sale today.

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Inkbot Design

OCTOBER 2, 2023

The 50 Best Graphic Design Websites: Inspiration & Productivity As a graphic designer, finding inspiration and staying productive can be challenging. I've compiled this list of the 50 best graphic design websites for inspiration and productivity. With so many fantastic design sites, knowing where to look first takes time.

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Creative Boom

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

And here's one that almost every freelancer can anticipate in their future: that serendipitous moment of seeing your designs on products, posters, or publications in a public space. Today, in that same bookshop, and many others, I can find some of the book covers I've designed over the last years for some of the biggest Italian publishers.

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Creative Boom

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

The other half is about staying organised and productive so you can deliver everything on time and get paid promptly. Talk to a freelancer who's got that sorted, and you'll probably find they have a suite of productivity tools that help them achieve this with minimal fuss. Notes Use Apple products? It's probably a lot.

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Inkbot Design

JULY 15, 2023

The 5 Best Product Management Books to Read Hey there, fellow product managers and aspiring product management enthusiasts! Look no further because today, we're diving into the world of product management books guaranteed to empower you on your journey. I scoured numerous recommendations and analysed expert reviews.

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Noupe

MARCH 3, 2022

If you knew how to publish content that ranks on Google, would that change your business? The bottom line is that when you publish content that is original, useful, entertaining, and worth sharing it’s bound to surface near the top of the search results. Publish what people are looking to find. Identify vital keyword metrics.

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Creative Boom

MAY 6, 2024

I don't think the big agencies or the big networks have been honest with their people, and they're not being honest to their clients here." He draws parallels to previous technological shifts, such as the desktop publishing revolution, which decentralised the industry. "AI And it might sound far-fetched to some.

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Inkbot Design

MARCH 14, 2023

30+ Best Apps for Designers: Enhance Your Creativity and Productivity Are you a designer looking to stay productive while unleashing your creativity? With these apps, you can enhance your creativity, improve your productivity, and take your designs to the next level. This powerful software, developed and published by Adobe Inc.,

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Creative Boom

APRIL 20, 2022

Due to be published this month, Work From Shed considers the phenomenon sparked by a global pandemic that became a silver lining for many. It considers why more people than ever are finding it's not just possible to work from home, but it's also super productive, affordable, good for the planet, inspiring and much more. Nestle Studio.

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Creative Boom

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

If you're freelance, you need to sell yourself to clients. The main goal of marketing is sales, whether you're selling a product, a message, a lifestyle or, in this case, graphic design services," she explains. Do high-end clients care about your Instagram? So how do you get to high-end clients? We've all been there.

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UX Collective

JULY 13, 2022

The importance of teachable interactions Inadequate consideration of how products are taught to users can result in sub-optimal product designs. The goal of such workshops is to understand the client’s perception of the users’ needs, their goals for the project, their vision for the product’s design, and their criteria for its success.

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UX Collective

AUGUST 23, 2021

Two methods to evaluate our motives when purposefully designing habit-forming products. Can habit-forming products be beneficial? And if so, can we truly create such products in a system where at the end of the day we need stakeholder buy-in and money to continue to operate? Can they genuinely make the customer’s life better?

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Creative Boom

MAY 15, 2023

It's been 30 years since Neville Brody last published a monograph, and it's safe to say a hell of a lot's changed in that time – in his career, in the design industry, and in creativity more widely. The Graphic Language of Neville Brody, cover The Graphic Language of Neville Brody, cover Why did you decide to publish the new book now?

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Creative Boom

OCTOBER 31, 2023

"So that stops the development of campaigns for shows that have already wrapped production." I've been working directly with creative agencies to develop campaigns for a range of consumer products, from pet care products to coconut water." Despite the strikes, he's still seen some entertainment work published in 2023.

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UX Collective

DECEMBER 26, 2022

This article is issued from “ The great absentee: the trans community in our digital products ” conference, held in French by Christopher De Paola and me at “Paris Web 2022” in October 2022. If a client changes their legal name in documents, then they don’t have to pay the transfer of their contract.

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Creative Review

DECEMBER 16, 2021

. “There’s always work to be done if you are chasing after popular clients,” says Sandford. “There are great opportunities for photographers to become influencers, or sell products like prints and books due to their dedicated following. .” Explore the range of used kit or get an instant quote at mpb.com.

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Inkbot Design

MARCH 28, 2023

The Ultimate Freelance Writing Toolkit to Improve Productivity As a freelancer, managing your time and staying productive can be challenging. If you are one of those freelancers who struggle to manage their time and boost productivity, you have come to the right place.

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UX Collective

JUNE 1, 2023

Most digital designers today are participating in some form of “continuous design”– iteratively improving and scaling a post-launch product — yet this is not reflected in the most common models that we use to describe the design process. I quickly saw that the new conceptual model was a better fit to the needs of digital product design.

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UX Collective

JULY 24, 2023

Think inside the box: How accessibility shapes digital product design How constraints ignite creativity, spark innovation, and why accessibility is a uniquely effective constraint everyone should embrace. Let’s see how!

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UX Collective

APRIL 10, 2023

To understand this process better, I analysed the design principles of 8 products —  Asana , Atlassian , Hubspot , IBM , Slack , Etsy , Medium and Spotify. Many product design teams have well-defined principles, but I picked these for a few reasons. They should help differentiate your product from the competition.

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Design Beep

NOVEMBER 26, 2021

It is a common perception that publishing a book is a daunting experience. Nowadays, there are various ways in which you can publish your book. From making a deal with a publisher to deciding on self-publication methods – the options are there for the taking. However, the reality is quite different.

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