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Priorities for Principals
To make your business as efficient as possible, determine the importance of various projects, including administrative tasks and cultivating new business.
Art Chantry on Creativity and Design
After 30 years, Art Chantry still generates great concepts. In a conversation with a fellow designer, he shared how research, relaxation and low-tech improvisation keep the ideas flowing.
Choose a Business Structure
Figure out which type of business will be the most profitable for you: sole proprietorship, partnership, or corporation. Learn the tax benefits and liabilities of each type.
Cultivate Long-Term Vendor Relationships
Printers, illustrators, copywriters, paper suppliers … these vendors are key to every project. Treating them with the same respect you give your clients will ensure great results.
How Well Are You Suited to Working on Your Own?
Determine if you have (or are able to cultivate) the necessary skills for working independently.
Packaging Design 101
Boxes and bottles and bags, oh my! Never designed a package before? Relax. We’ve got lots of information about working in this design discipline.
