How to Combat Stress as a Freelancer
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Whatever line of work we are in, we are bound to get stressed at some time or another but as a freelance graphic designer in particular, there are also added pressures.You are responsible for marketing, managing clients, completing projects, time management, and even completing financial tasks, which means you can often feel overwhelmed with work pressures. But how can you stop the stress, before it becomes too much?
Boonex Dolphin – Create Your Own Social Network for Web And Mobile Platforms
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Everyone is getting social these days. Be it Facebook, Twitter or the very recent Google Plus, users are flocking towards social sites to engage with friends, family members and people they care about in real life. As a web marketer, you can no longer ignore social networking sites, because the numbers are growing every single hour.
Building your own social networking community is a challenging task for newbie marketers. Sure you can leverage the power of Facebook and Twitter but then, it is not your social community and you are restricted by the laws governed by them. If you want to create your own social networking community which supports both mobile and tablet devices, try the Boonex Mobile social software platform.
Daily Inspirations no. 306
I am gonna start today right away with the very first artwork. I just love the landscape photo … so colorful; when checking the weather outside I kind of want to be there :). Today’s illustration section seems to be stuffed with quality. Do not miss the little alien / creature by Lukas Brezak, girl with teddy bear by Howard McWilliam as well as the cute No Monster artwork by Davide Tosello. That’s not all … I love the Sopalin: The art of cleaning ad by Leo Burnett. The sofa right beneath isn’t that bad neither. What do you say? For all the Photoshop wizards we’ve got cool Paper Textures 01 by nighty-stock .. and for everyone who may need a cool font, we’ve got a slightly eroded free font called Indie Press by Kevin Christopher. Enjoy!
DAILY INSPIRATIONS FOR DYT #204
Enjoy this cool #204 Friday daily inspirations for all DYT readers :) with great photos and artworks
Cool and Awesome Tool to Manage Your Projects Online
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Working in a great company or for serious projects is a challenge for everyone but at the same time the happiness of realizing something important is counterbalanced by the huge difficulties. Many people, many tasks, many deadlines mean nothing more than many problems; the level of complexity and interactivity are determinant factors in the equation of success.
Developers come up with solutions and, in this way, the expression “project management software” was born; generally speaking, this is an application that simplifies the complex tasks. By using such an interesting tool,
Best Ways to Submit Your Design Portfolio
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There is a snapshot in every designer’s life that captures all emotions: excitement, fear, anticipation, dread, confidence, and hesitance. All of these gut-wrenching feelings stem from one single act, an act in which designers will perform several times throughout their careers: the anxiety-inducing portfolio submission. Unlike many other occupations, designers must open themselves up for instantaneous judgment and critique before ever having the chance to meet in person those casting a critical eye.
Daily Inspirations no. 305
Looking forward to get inspired, right!? :) Well, no doubt you will. Let’s start with the awesome black and black portrait photography by John Rankin. There are several artworks I would like to recommend from the illustrations … there is the Weightlifter by Zhenya Tkach, beautiful animal illustration by Jerry LoFaro called Wild World and Rat by Audrey Pongracz. If you’re looking for something unseen and original … check the artwork by Kohei Nawa (art section). How awesome is that deer in morning dew :). Lower below you may find an interesting lamp called SpongeUP by Miguel Ángel … love it. Guys .. of course we’ve got some freebies for you as well … get the Natural Paper Texture Pack! Enjoy! .)
How to Avoid any Financial Drop down as a Freelance Web Designer
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We are passing a very difficult period for the worldwide economy and the near future seems to be troublesome, not offering any pleasant moments. All people around the world are paying double attention to each dollar spent and the transactions are significantly dropping. As a result of these problems, the demand for web services is lower than the offer so any web designer really has to “fight” for a project. Many freelance web designers are lacking clients, but a serious and talented specialist has no problem in gaining projects. Usually, the number of clients is proportionally to the money received, so the reason of having more and more clients is obvious.
