By Mufti Ali on July 9, 2010
Starting a business is difficult. Growing a business is also difficult. You can never be comfortable with where you are. If one or two clients stop sending work it could easily take away a significant portion of your revenue. Here are a few tips for doing so.
Posted in News | Tagged business, freelance, Web Design
By Mufti Ali on July 8, 2010
Learn how to create a sleek web 2.0 wordpress layout. Download FREE PSD layout.
Posted in News | Tagged business, layout, software, template
By Mufti Ali on June 21, 2010
We’ve been really busy in the last month, creating fresh vectors for you to use in your work! The Gargoyles, Dark Gothic, Birds, Retro Girls, Skulls, T-shirt designs and free Photoshop brushes await for you to download on Designious.com.
Posted in News | Tagged business, fresh, seasonal, vector
By Mufti Ali on June 18, 2010
We’ve been really busy in the last month, creating new vectors for you to download and enjoy. 170 Seasonal and 21 Business illustrations categories have been added to our large collection, all top quality and original.
Posted in News | Tagged business, fresh, seasonal, vector
By Mufti Ali on June 10, 2010
In this post, I will discuss my experience regarding the pros and cons of hourly and flat rates. If you are still in the starting stages of your freelance career, and trying to decide what you are worth and what to charge, then check out my articles, 12 Tips on Pricing your Web Work and [...]
Posted in News | Tagged business, design, development, freelance, payment
By Mufti Ali on June 8, 2010
Business Card are commonly used these days to network with all sort of different people. Anybody who owns their own business should definitely have their own business cards. Even if you don’t own your own business that doesn’t mean you shouldn’t have business cards. To expand yourself out in the working field, i suggest getting [...]
Posted in News | Tagged beautiful, business, Card, creative, design
By Mufti Ali on June 2, 2010
In this showcase below, you’ll find a 20 Awesome Free Wordpress Themes (April – May 2010) Around because We all know that we’re going to use our blog as a tool to promote our business, so we need to have a clean, professional, corporate look.
Posted in News | Tagged 2010, april, Blog, business, free, freebies, magazine, may, personal, portfolio, wordpress, Wordpress Themes
By Mufti Ali on May 20, 2010
Some good marketing tip to gain more clients in the design industry: showcasing your talents, starting a blog, business networking …
Posted in News | Tagged business, freelance, marketing
By Mufti Ali on March 24, 2010
We all know what social and career networking involves; it is the developing and maintaining of contacts and personal connections with different people in your niche area who might be advantageous to you and your career. Networking has helped me to get every job I have ever had, in addition to helping my businesses obtain [...]
Posted in News | Tagged business, freelance, networking, Social
By Mufti Ali on February 13, 2010
Just the other day I was cleaning up a pile of design proposals from the competition. After browsing through a couple of them, I noticed that they where actually really really bad. Most of them just cover one page and are one step away of being written on the back of a napkin. In this [...]
Posted in News | Tagged business, design, freelancing, sales
