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6 Things Freelance Designers Should Check out Today

Posted August 25, 2010

This is a small list of a few things I feel are worthy of sharing on my blog today. If you into designing web apps, like I am, or creating UX and UI, you'll find this stuff especially interesting. If you prefer to focus on graphic or web site design, then this stuff will simply expand your mind a li…

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Freelance Designers - How to Level Income With Ongoing Contracts

Posted October 2, 2009

As a freelance web designer, one of the trickiest skills to master is maintaining a steady flow of cash. In years past, friends used to chide me about my "feast or famine" way of life. I've learned a few things since then about keeping things steady, and have written about this subject before, but t…

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Ballpark Proves There's Room for Another Invoicing App

Posted April 11, 2009

Today I learned an interesting lesson I thought I'd write about. I signed up for Ballpark, the terrific new app from Metalab Designs in Victoria, right in my backyard, and was duly impressed. I, like many of you I'm sure, have thought about creating a new invoicing app but didn't for whatever reason…

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Tagged as ballpark, andrew wilkinson, metalab design, freelance web designers, and web app design

Mastering Meetings - 10 Tips for Freelance Web Designers

Posted July 25, 2008

If time really equals money, then I've spent a decent amount of money purchasing awkward silence with strangers over the years. What I'm talking about is the minor panic evoked by a sudden realization that I'm sitting across the table from a total stranger and neither of us has anything more to say,…

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Shawn is a 29 year old freelance designer in Vancouver, BC, Canada. Check out his other project QuoteRobot:

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