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CFC 2012: How to Begin Positioning as a Freelancer
Podcast/interview with CFC 2012 speaker, David Baker of @ReCourses, on why positioning is so difficult to do for yourself when you do it all day long for your clients. Continue reading →
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How to Make the Most of a Testimonial
Here are 4 ways I recently used an amazing testimonial I got from a happy client. You can use for yourself as a blueprint. Continue reading →
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Tags: freelancing, self promotion, self-promotion
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Guest blogging and More Unexpected (part 2)
Following yesterday’s post from Tom Tumbusch on unexpected outcomes from guest blogging, here’s a post from Jody Shyllberg, CFC veteran and owner of JS Graphics, about unexpected outcomes of blogging about networking at Panera Cafe. Continue reading →
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Tags: freelancing, networking
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Guest Blogging and the Unexpected
Copywriter, Tom Tumbusch, on the opportunities that have come his way as a result of being a “guest blogger” on the Creative Freelancer Blog. Continue reading →
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Getting the hang of email marketing
Creative freelancer, Stephanie Helline, shares tips on how she gets projects from sending out an email newsletter. Continue reading →
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6 Tips for Generating Business Through LinkedIn
You may have established a LinkedIn profile, but you’re likely not taking full advantage of it. Learn how designers can maximize this social networking tool’s potential to find new client prospects.
Categories: Articles, Design Business & The Industry of Design, Design Business Clients: Communication & Management, Design Business: Industry Issues & Advice, Freelance Design Work & How to Freelance, HOW Magazine, March 2012 HOW Magazine, Self Promotion for Graphic Design & Designers
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Are You Getting Clients Through LinkedIn? Here’s how.
Join Ilise Benun of Marketing Mentor on March 15 at 2 PM for “Are You Getting Clients Through Linked? Here’s how,” a live DesignCast where she’ll show you how to find and reach out to your best prospects on LinkedIn. Continue reading →
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Tags: Designers, LinkedIn, marketing, self-promotion
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CFC 2012: Dyana’s constantly evolving "pitch"
Dyana Valentine, veteran CFC-er and speaker again this year in Boston, shares her evolving pitch and previews what you can expect from her session this year. Continue reading →
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How (and why) to publish an e-newsletter that works
Copywriter, Tom Tumbusch, gets a lot of work thanks to his email newsletter. Here’s how. Continue reading →
What makes a good tweet?
I loved a recent post on Neil Renicker’s blog, where he wrote about which tweets he likes best. These are the characteristics of his favorites. Continue reading →
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Tags: Designers, marketing, social media, Twitter
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