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How to Make More Money in Graphic Design (and Work Less) With Adrienne Johnston
March 01, 2023

Graphic designer Adrienne Johnston shares how she went from being stressed out and overworked in a $60k-a-year creative business to working less and without stress making more than $200k a year by foc

Adding Skip Navigation Links for Better Web Accessibility
February 15, 2023

Improve the accessibility and usability of the websites you design by adding a skip navigation link for keyboard users. Find out why skip links are important, who they help, how to check for a skip li

How to Raise Your Prices
February 01, 2023

#144 Raising your prices as a freelance graphic designer is vital for a viable, profitable creative business. Find out when you should raise your rates, how to raise them, how much to raise them and w

How to Get Google Reviews With John Falke
January 18, 2023

#143 Google reviews are a free tool designers can leverage to make the marketing and sales process easier. They help you get new clients. Hear how Google reviews have helped John Falke's design busine

How to Make 6 Figures as a Freelancer
January 04, 2023

#142 Want to make $100,000 a year as a full-time freelancer? Find out what I did and what you can do to make 6 figures as a self-employed freelance designer, even in your first year of freelancing ful

Color and Contrast Accessibility
December 21, 2022

#141 As a graphic designer, document designer or web designer, understanding the WCAG color and contrast accessibility guidelines will help make your designs more inclusive and accessible to sighted i

Affordable Health Care for Freelancers
December 07, 2022

#140 Medical insurance for self-employed freelance designers can be cost prohibitive. Find out some affordable health insurance alternatives that will save you money along with what to consider before

Adobe Removing Pantone Colors: What Graphic Designers Need to Know
November 23, 2022

#139 Pantone color books are being phased out of Adobe Creative Cloud, greatly impacting many graphic designers. Access to all Pantone libraries will require a paid Pantone Connect subscription. Find

12 Ways to Motivate Clients to Send Content
November 09, 2022

#138 Getting content from clients is definitely high on the list of complaints from graphic designers. Find out 12 ways to motivate your clients to get you content, so that you get projects done on ti

The Difference Between Consultation and Discovery
October 26, 2022

#137 Many graphic designers give away their advice, expertise and ideas in the sales process for free. Learn what to stop doing on consultation calls and how to get paid for discovery calls, so you ge