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Self Promotion for Graphic Design & Designers
Graphic design self-promotion tools are essential for all design professionals. But how do you come up with new and unique self-promotion tactics? Or how do you help your design clients achieve their mission through dynamic self-promotion design? Find tips and advice to help elevate you to a self-promo pro. See how by effectively marketing your graphic, web design business, you can experience positive results.
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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Tags: Designers, marketing, self-promotion
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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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How to say, "Your (blank) needs help!"
Have you ever seen a really bad web site (or brochure, etc.) and wish you could tell the company how bad it is and how much better it would be if they hired you to fix it? Continue reading →
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Tags: Designers, freelancing, marketing, self promotion, self-promotion
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Marketing Monday: An Unexpected Mentor
Copywriter, Henry Alpert, shares a story of how his ongoing marketing efforts have brought him something perhaps more valuable than an actual client. Continue reading →
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Bryn says, "Marketing isn’t hard, except…"
The latest in a series of podcast/interviews with independent journalist and copywriter, Bryn Mooth, on how she’s using LinkedIn to market her services. Continue reading →
Writers speak? Out loud?
Copywriter (and CFC veteran) Sheila Hart-O’Connor shares details about her first experience speaking to a group. It wasn’t so bad! Continue reading →
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13 Designer Letterhead Systems
A design firm’s identity system is a chance to declare their mission to the world.
Should you bring cupcakes?
Allison Manley, of Chicago-based firm, Rogue Element, goes beyond the obvious suggestions for making first impressions to offer a few that are specific to creative professionals. Continue reading →
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The Advanced Marketing Plan
Here’s an Advanced Online Marketing Plan for those who have a few tools under your belt and are looking for clients around the country (or the world!). Continue reading →
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