What am I going to do with all the money I make? Invoicing You will need to send invoices to clients. In the beginning, you will find that this will take up way more time than would seem reasonable, especially if you do each one individually. You will probably make up an invoice using Word, […]
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I’m going to need a business card! if you are meeting clients in person, then it’s a good idea to have a business card. It’s a convenient way to give them your details. Your name, position, company name, web address, email address, phone number etc. The general rule used to be that if you get
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Do you need everything or just a few of these or none? All major companies and organisations have a relevant domain name, a domain-specific email addresses and a website. think apple.com / facebook.com / google.com etc. But not all small businesses need all of these. You only really need a domain name if: You don’t
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Every small business needs… You could argue that your business doesn’t really need a computer because you already have a super-powerful smartphone. You don’t need a printer because the world has gone paperless, the list goes on. Well, this is rubbish, it’s just too difficult to run a normal small business without the essentials. Just
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So, you are thinking of starting a small business? These posts may help, who knows? The aim of the posts are to cover the more generic needs that someone starting a small business may have. It’s won’t cover any specialised aspects pertaining to your specific business. I’m going to cover almost all of the things
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Why You Shouldn’t Try to Rank #1 on Google. Neil says… Do you know what the number one email request I get is? Come on, take a guess. What do you think it is? Ok, its people asking me for money. But, do you know what the second most common email request I get is? Companies
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9 E-commerce Website Design features you Need to be Aware of. 1 – Think outside the grid box 2 – Micro-interactions 3 – Chatbots 4 – Minimalism 5 – Proper introduction 6 – Relevant videos 7 – Incorporating geometrical designs 8 – Highlighting GIFs 9 – Emotion-Based Designs Source: 9 E-commerce Website Design features you
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7 Spring Cleaning Essentials for Web Designers. It’s the first day of Spring! As you look to clean up other parts of your life (e.g. your home, your refrigerator, your yard) make the cleanup of your web design business a priority as well. If you’re anything like me, you set aside time later in the
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7 Simple Rules to Better Explain Web Design to Your Clients. 1 – Manage expectations up front 2 – Make it a problem and solution scenario 3 – Explain that you are the expert 4 – Web design must be goal oriented 5 – Offer choices, get continuous feedback and involve your client in the
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Guide to starting a new business for artists and designers. if you can dig past the weird words and phrases, there might just be a few good pointers here. Have an idea but don’t know where to start? Here’s a step-by-step guide. Source: Guide to starting a new business for artists and designers
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