Wouldn't it be nice if you could spend more time designing and less time worrying about your design business? Resourceful Designer offers tips, tricks and resources for freelancers in order to help streamline your graphic design and web design business so you can get back to what you do best… Designing! Let me know what topics you would like me to cover by emailing feedback@resourcefuldesigner.com
Communication: According to the dictionary, communication is the imparting or interchange of thoughts, opinions, or information by speech, writing, or...
Last week, I talked about how you should view your worth. How you are a one-person team. I gave the example of a website project you might start where...
I want to start with a story. A business coach client hired me for a design project about a dozen years ago. He had just finished writing his second b...
Networking is all about getting your name out there. It's not about selling or pitching. It's about gaining recognition, building a reputation, if you...
A look back at 2021 and a look ahead to 2022. Thank you for your continued interest in Resourceful Designer. You have no idea how much I appreciate yo...
Make the most out of print brokering. In episode 49 of the Resourceful Designer podcast, I talked about offering print brokering as a means to supplem...
Don't confuse clients with rates that don't match your brand. I’d like you to imagine this scenario. There’s a neighbourhood in your city that you lov...
The reason to use checklists. I first talked about checklists way back in episode 89 of Resourceful Designer. In it, I shared various types of checkli...
Be wary of your reputation. Let me tell you a story. It is a story that has nothing to do with graphic or web design, but it is relevant to running a ...
Do you know how to give a good critique? One of my professors made us critique our classmates’ projects at the end of every college assignment. Once w...