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What title did you put on your business card?
Graphic Designer and Branding Consultant. Owner of Spruce Design and Marketing
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My husband and I own our own design and marketing business. It's just the two of us. I've always struggled with what title to put on my business cards. Owner? Designer? Consultant? I do web development, graphic design, and marketing, so I don't ...
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There Must be 50 Ways to Fire Your Client - have you had need to terminate a business relationship? If so, what is the best way?
Have you ever had cause to resign a client? It's a heartbreaking moment when you come to the realisation that some business relationships aren't good for your wellbeing, and some are just downright abusive.
The road to firstly acknowledging the ...Leigh Nightingale -., Fernando B. and 3 others like this
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Todd F.
Someone already mentioned this, but My father said years ago. Raise your prices. Works wonders and there isn't any uncomfortable situations.
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James M.
Of course you can do what they would do to you which is stop accepting phone calls and emails...
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David C.
James, that is an option, but that would only bring you down to their level. ...
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Madhu S.
CC only makes sense for new users and is far too expensive for existing owners. With the old CS system you could upgrade when you felt like it. ...
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James C.
Madhu, CC is certainly too expensive for users who would only upgrade every second edition, but for users upgrading more often by choice or by ...
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Sharon S.
I use it through work and haven't really run into any problems other than having issue downloading the dang programs. But I think that's a ...
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Browser Compatibility Testing
Reliable graphic + web designer for creative professionals (and their clients)
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I'm currently working on a website design for a client and I'm looking for some advise.
It needs to be a template to stay within budget. Browser compatibility is key and I was wondering what Worpress, Joomla and Bootstrap templates do you like ...See all 21 comments-
Peter C.
@Machteld, "Here in Holland most people just browse with Chrome" ...
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David J.
@Machteld. Thanks for making me laugh out loud, "Isn't It much simpler to advise your client to browse with Chrome?". Seriously? And I suppose ...
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Machteld V.
Ouch David, I guess you got me there. But hey, I am definitely not a pro website builder (as I already stated earlier). I just help out a ...
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Need suggestions for good 3D Architectural Design programs! Please help!
Research Data Scrutinizer at TripleScoop Premium Market Research and Freelance Graphic Designer at S.C. Graphic Design
Hi Designers and Creatives!
I need some help finding software programs that can help me convey 3D architecture and proposals in a more graphics oriented and compelling way. I am in the engineering world but want to bridge the gap between art and ...See all 20 comments-
Sidney C.
Hi everyone! Thank you so much for all of your suggestions and help here! ...
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Stephen K.
I am also a Blender aficionado, however it does have a steep learning curve. I use it more at the end of the design process when you have to ...
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Randy H.
Shaderlight is a rendering program that integrates with SketchUp to produce stunning Maya-like renders, if you'd like totally realistic ...
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