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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. Start a blog. Give talks or workshops.

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How to promote and build your creative business without using social media

Creative Boom

Image licensed via Adobe Stock We examine why creatives are leaving social media, why it's increasingly useless for self-promotion, and some IRL alternatives to get your business up and running again. Digital burnout Recently, we took a deep dive into the question Is social media for self-promotion over? Here are a few suggestions.

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Is blogging still relevant? Here's how to promote yourself online in 2023

Creative Boom

Image licensed via Shutterstock With the excitement of Threads already dwindling and engagement across social media feeling sluggish and slow, what can creatives do to promote themselves online? There's a plethora of social media platforms out there right now, all furiously vying for our attention and limited time.

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

Creative Boom

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 was inspired by the illustration style of many of the '90s Cartoon Network and Nickelodeon shows, such as The Powerpuff Girls and Hey Arnold!

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13 Tips For Becoming A Successful Freelancer

Inkbot Design

13 Tips For Becoming A Successful Freelancer Have you ever thought about becoming a freelancer and leaving your full-time job? Changing into a freelancer can be the most fulfilling way of managing your career and lifestyle. But let's face it— freelancing is not all sunshine and rainbows. Why Go Freelance?

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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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Monetizing Your Design Talents Online: A Guide for Freelance Designers

We And The Color

Freelance designers possess a unique skill set that is highly sought after in today’s digital age. With the advent of online platforms and the increasing demand for creative content, there are numerous opportunities for freelance designers to monetize their designs and generate a sustainable income.

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