One of the most basic urges of every human being is the urge to create. From the doodles and fantasies of your childhood, to the poems and paintings of your teens, your life is full of examples when you have been creative. As you grow up and strive to find your place under the sun, sometimes it feels like the[…]
Being a graphic designer does not only require skills and imagination, but also a lot of work. There are so many graphic designers in the world that it requires even more than that. The difference between all these professionals also lies in the mindset they have. Being open-minded helps a lot for an obvious reason, but not everybody manages to[…]
You cannot hide it way back in the 21st century. The whole world is going green. Living digitally has allowed us to cut paper and it is used significantly. It’s now possible to receive almost all bills online instead of receiving it through the post. This also gives you the freedom to view them from anywhere making it a welcome[…]
Many graphic designers ask me, “How much should I charge for my services?”. Sorry to disappoint those looking for a quick answer but you aren’t going to find that in this article. Instead we are going to look at what the fair price is and why charging under or over isn’t a good idea.
The first email or phone call you receive to notify you of a project is also the first indirect contact between you and the client. This initial step includes basic information about the project that you may need to know to continue the conversation with the client and start the project consequently or simply decline with a gentle apology.
