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Podcast: Latest in Social Media for Creative Freelancers
Ilise Benun of Marketing-mentor.com interviews Colleen Wainwright (a.k.a. the communicatrix) for the CFC Speaker Podcast Series on the latest trends in social media networking for creative pros. Come hear her in person at CFC 2013, June 22-24 in San Francisco for her session, Making People Love You Madly: Selling Yourself in the Postmodern Marketplace. Details: www.creativefreelancerconference.com Continue reading →
Categories: Self Promotion for Graphic Design & Designers
Tags: freelancing, self-promotion, social media, social networking
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8 Social Media Tips for New Grads
If you’re looking for a job, be sure to make the most of social media. Following are eight social media tips to help you in your graphic design career job hunt.
Are you wasting time online?
Can you ignore the twitch that takes you away from work to check Facebook, look for a new eggplant parmesan recipe, see if those shoes went on sale yet, or see what Kim Kardashian ate for breakfast? Check your email, for the 57th time today… Continue reading →
Categories: Freelance Design Work & How to Freelance
Tags: Facebook, freelancing, social media
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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 →
Categories: Self Promotion for Graphic Design & Designers
Tags: Designers, marketing, social media, Twitter
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Time is Money: Balancing Passion Projects
Online side projects may cost next to nothing in terms of cash, but they certainly take time. Designers, known for their standout side gigs, dish tips for how they juggle “just for fun” projects with billable work.
3 Soft-Sell Strategies to Define Your Social Media Presence
When passion is your guide and the web is your sketchbook, you can find more than creative inspiration. If you’re lucky, you’ll find some great clients, too. In the September 2011 Issue of HOW, you’ll read about designers whose self-driven …
The 2011 #HOWLive Social Media Guide
Many of you are already in Chicago for HOW Design Live. Others have started your journey or will soon prepare to leave for the design experience of 2011 (4 Conferences over 6 Days—All Under 1 Roof). Beyond the dynamic speakers …
