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Contracts & Proposals

Making the Most of Your Design Business

It is the best of times and the worst of times. Life as a web or graphic arts freelancer can be both rewarding and tough. On one hand is the indescribable pleasure of be able to charge what your worth; on the other is the often frustrating task of getting paid what you're owed. Your time is money. That is why you went into this business in the first place. Learn it....

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What is a Trademark? How do I Trademark Something?

What is a trademark? Today's post covers trademarks. Obviously. Trademarks start with that little TM symbol that all of your clients seem to place on every bright idea they have whether they actually have bothered to file a trademark or not. We often find it is the later - but tend to not open our mouths too much concerning client's legal matters. When a Trademark...

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Your home based business is probably going to fail!

It's 3:00pm PST as I write and I just got another "tip" from some ambiguous article archive I apparently opt-in on about starting a home business. This is probably the 100th or so of these I have gotten recently and it's time to spill the beans. Most of these so-called author's do nothing else except send out articles on how to run a home-based business. Kind of...

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Web Design Contracts, Pricing & Estimates

Most designers and developers do not know how much they should be charging for any given project. Oh, sure - they usually charge what "seems" like a high enough fee to generally cover what the project entails - however - this kind of guesswork leads to two equally painful problems. You underbid the project because you did not account for each and every task. You...

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Web Design Contracts & Proposals – How to be more effective

It is the best of times and the worst of times. Life as a web or graphic arts freelancer can be both rewarding and tough. On one hand is the indescribable pleasure of be able to charge what your worth; on the other is the often frustrating task of getting paid what you're owed. Your time is money. That is why you went into this business in the first place. Learn it....

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