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Why Your Freelance Web Design Clients No Longer Need You And What You Can Do About It
At the start of the year I recorded a series of podcasts looking at what I think is a changing market for freelance design and development services. I wanted to revisit the idea today, because I think I may have left a false impression with the series.
What Does It Really Mean To Design In The Browser?
What does it mean to design in the browser? You often hear the phrase connected to responsive design and I’ve talked about it myself a few times. What does it really mean though, and why do you see so many people push back against the idea of designing...
Schedule Your Work Over Longer Time Frames To Get More Done
How do you plan the work you’ll do? Do you make a schedule every day? Week? Month? Maybe you’re happy figuring out what to work on over the next hour and as long as you have something in front of you, you’re fine. -
When Expectations Lead To Complaints About Your Price
Do you think the price of software is too expensive? Do you think updates to software should always be free? Do you complain when you aren’t happy with app pricing? - Note: This post includes an audio version.
Thoughts About Choosing And Working on Priorities
I wish I had more time to do all the things I need to do. There’s not enough time in the day to get everything done. I was too busy to get to it. Sound familiar? - Note: This post includes an audio version. If you don't see the audio player above,
Why The Value and Perception of Design Don’t Match
What do you think is the value of design? Do you think non-designers hold the same perception? I don't. I think for most people the perceived value is less than the true value. Why? Note: This post includes an audio version. If you don't see the audio
Build A Process That Works For You By Stealing From Others
Do you work from a process? I'm going to answer for you and tell you that you do. Everyone does whether they call it a process of not. If you go through any of the same steps across projects, you have a process. Note: This post includes an audio versio
Expand Beyond Your Limits — How Podcasting Makes Me A Better Writer
Life isn't about finding yourself. Life is about creating yourself. —George Bernard Shaw Note: This post includes an audio version. If you don't see the audio player above, Click here to listen. You can also subscribe in iTunes I wanted to start wi
How You Can Recognize Good Ideas And Shape Them Into Something More
Where do you get your ideas? It's a question people ask all the time. It's a question that gets asked of anyone who creates anything. I don't find ideas. Instead I create an environment for ideas to find me or rather to help me recognize the ideas that ar
Learning Is More Than Where You Get An Education
Is where you get an education or how you get an education important? I think it's less important than many would think. It's the education that's important and not so much where or how you get it. Note: This post includes an audio version. If you don't