Categories for Freelance

How to handle your first client

We’ve already talked about how to get clients, but what really comes next? What things should we consider when it comes to having a healthy relationship with our clients? When I was working as an architect, one of my bosses...

Extra ways to monetize your work

Did you know that there are ways to earn money from your work, without working directly with clients? Monetizing what you do in the form of content for your followers or people who are interested in your services has become...

Good practices for freelancers

There’s a lot to be said for being a freelancer, for anything really, whether you’re a designer, illustrator, marketer, etc. Being a freelancer is directly related to independence and having very clear your processes of self-management. Very few people think...

3 key points for building a good portfolio

Previously, we talked about what portfolios are and the importance of keeping them updated to get new clients and projects. However, if we have not taken the time to organize our projects, building an effective portfolio can become an overwhelming...

What is a portfolio?

I’m pretty sure you’ve have read something like this many times: We’re looking for a designer! Insert skill set here, generic motivational phrase and questionable salary. Please send CV + portfolio. In the creative world, in professions or positions linked...

How do I get clients?

There are many questions about working as a freelance designer, but the most recurrent question, after is drawing what you do all day?, is usually: but how do you get clients? I thought long and hard before sitting down to...