Archive for December, 2008

Strategize to win more freelance design jobs.

Strategize to win more freelance design jobs.

Sites such as Elance and ODesk have made it easier than ever to find new clients as a freelancer. They’ve also stiffened the competition as you’re often competing against as many as 50 other freelancers for

It might sound crazy to equate home buying, mortgage companies and printed materials, but think about it. Sort of let it sink through; the metaphor, the hyperbole. There is some common sense there. Things that we all know, but have

If you’re reading this while at home, then you’re already half way to grasping the simplicity of marketing. If you’re somewhere else, allow your thoughts to journey back to the comfy confines of your home. There you are, sitting in

Returning Email Isn't So Hard...

Returning e-mail isn't so hard.

How many e-mails are waiting for your response right now?  Three?  Ten?  More?  There’s been a lot of talk lately about how much time is wasted answering e-mails, thus reducing productivity. This might be true in

Sales is usually the no. 1 use of print materials; however, there are several other needs that can be met through the printed medium. I think that there are three important needs to be met: changing customer needs, gain market

With the whole world trying to go green, why wouldn’t a printing company do the same? A lot of the people I deal with on a regular basis worry about the same things: What can we recycle? What portion of