Business Marketing for Dummies

Business Marketing for Dummies

Guest post by Ari Rush Marketing programs can be expensive. If you hire a marketing agency to build your business up from scratch, you may find yourself investing much more than you originally bargained for. That’s not to say that you shouldn’t be marketing, or even...
3 Tips for Succeeding as a Professional Freelancer

3 Tips for Succeeding as a Professional Freelancer

Guest post by Matt Vild To be a successful designer, setting yourself up for success is half the battle. While anyone can get lucky and do successful work once, creating effective work over and over again, for any client, in any circumstance, is the mark of a true...
5 Must-Have Cloud-Based Tools for Remote Workers

5 Must-Have Cloud-Based Tools for Remote Workers

Guest post by Vanessa Rombaut I’ve been both a remote worker and a local-in-the-office worker. Both have the pros and cons, and along the way I’ve gathered an arsenal of cloud-based tools to help me get my job done, plan projects, make small talk with colleagues,...
How to Tell Your Client You’ve Missed the Deadline (and Be Professional About It)

How to Tell Your Client You’ve Missed the Deadline (and Be Professional About It)

Guest post by Simone Smith Missing a deadline is something that happens even to the best of us. Whether you got sick and couldn’t finish your tasks on time or the project took you much longer than expected, one thing is clear – you’re about to miss the...
Why Establishing Your Freelance Business Is Key to Its Success

Why Establishing Your Freelance Business Is Key to Its Success

Guest post by Del Mauricio The prospect of starting a freelance business is something that has continued to gain traction in the recent decade. In fact, according to a study conducted by Intuit in 2010, 40% of the American workforce will consist of freelancers or...
3 Reasons to Hire a UX Generalist

3 Reasons to Hire a UX Generalist

Guest post by Stacey Seronick Hiring managers and recruiters – I do not envy you. These are tough times to find quality UX practitioners at a rate that your bottom line can manage and in the right city if your company doesn’t allow remote work. However, there is...