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March 12, 2013

Promotions

Promotional pieces are in fact limited-edition portfolios that many professional designers distribute as reminders or enticements.

Topics: Professional Development, Self-Promotion

October 16, 2012

Creating Interactive Portfolios and Websites

For many design jobs, websites are the first place an art director will view a designer's work; the designer then needs to follow up with a print portfolio and live presentation.

Topics: Color, Interactive Design, Professional Development, Self-Promotion, Type

September 21, 2012

An Unlikely yet Highly Effective Mix

In some ways, the work of Jewboy Corporation shifts meaning when you have just the right touch of background.

Topics: Color, Handmade, Profiles, Self-Promotion

September 19, 2012

Good Work Leads to More Work

"The best way to win new clients is by doing great work for your current clients.

Topics: Design Reference, Professional Development, Self-Promotion, Studio Secrets

September 7, 2012

Strength in Numbers

After walking down a few aisles at a trade show, all the printed materials start to run together into a faceless sea of information.

Topics: Profiles, Self-Promotion

August 31, 2012

Part Creative Solution, Part Spy Gadget

A designer may be able to come up with designs that provide several solutions to a client's needs at the same time.

Topics: Branding Identity, Product Design, Self-Promotion

August 24, 2012

Give your clients design education, not just design

"Educating your clients will help gain their trust.

Topics: Managing Design, Professional Development, Self-Promotion

August 9, 2012

Go Out and Get Some Feedback

"I'm fortunate to live in a city with a great portfolio school (The School of Visual Concepts, Seattle, Washington), and I took three consecutive quarters of Teams/Advanced Ad Concepts classes.

Topics: Professional Development, Self-Promotion

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