Whether you’re a graphic designer, UX designer, or animator, learning how to market yourself is an essential skill. This time, my focus will be on the graphic design business, although I’m sure there are some useful tips for other businesses as well. In order for your graphic design business to be successful, you must firststuff
Tech-support making the tweaks in the back. Goodie bags hanging from the seats. The bright quadrant shining eminently from the stage. Welcome to Spark 2022 day two. This is where we explore ideas, nurture creativity, and inspire each other to dream. Now, I wouldn’t dare to summarize the whole day two of the conference! Notstuff
Playing with flashing balls. Blowing bubbles. Eating way too much ice-cream. I know that sounds like something children would do. But I promise you this year’s Spark.me conference was mainly attended by adults: people with jobs, spouses, and kids. Really, it’s the child within us that keeps us all dreaming for the best. No matterstuff
Whether you are a full-time graphic designer, a freelancer, or someone who’s interested in dabbling in design as a side project, it’s critical you create a sleek graphic design portfolio to showcase your work to potential clients. A graphic design portfolio is valuable in the current job market significantly more than a traditional CV orstuff
Today we’re gonna talk about 5 mistakes you should avoid on your ‘About Me’ page. Why? Cause About pages are hard. You have one page to summarize who you are, what you do, and how you’re different in a clear, concise, and confident way. No big deal! Just tell the whole world why you matterstuff
As a photographer, you may be familiar with a lot of technical terms (such as ISO or RAW), but SEO is definitely not on that list. Or, not just yet. So what are we talking about here? I’ll try to explain it to you as simply as possible. SEO (Search Engine Optimization) is the processstuff
Why is photography important? There are at least a million answers to this question, but only one matters. Photography speaks. Photographic visual language is a language that can inform, educate and move people worldwide without the need for a shared spoken language. It can keep the memory of a loved one alive, hold a momentstuff
Growth is good. Growth means that a business has increased its revenue, as well as its other aspects (such as employees, office space, etc). The problem? It takes resources to sustain constant growth. Growth is only achieved when more resources are spent. The solution? It’s scaling, which allows for growth without necessarily investing additional resources.stuff
Which eCommerce marketing strategies are worth the time and investment? And which ones are actually low-budget? Small businesses and startups often have a tight marketing budget to work with, which can make promoting your business a challenge. An effective marketing strategy is one that is cost-effective. It supports your financial goals at every stage ofstuff
How many times have you taken a purchase decision based on a Google search? Or picked a restaurant or a pub based on online reviews? Maybe even chosen a product over another because it looked more reliable on the internet? If you take a moment to really think about it, it’s probably quite a lot.stuff
When it comes to crafting a winning pitch deck for your startup, here’s the problem. There’s a disconnect between what founders think they should include in their pitch decks and what investors actually want to see. Founders are naturally enthusiastic about their startups. As a result, they’re tempted to pack their pitch deck with tonsstuff
How to get your first 100 customers as a startup company? It’s a good question, but let’s make things clear. There is no magical recipe that would bring you a bunch of customers overnight. In this guide, you’ll learn about different ways to get your first 100 customers that can apply to any industry. Bystuff
Do all startups evolve into successful businesses? No. Of course not. In fact, most of them may fail to survive the first year. As inspiring and alluring as the idea of a startup may be, startup challenges are plenty. At every decision point, the mettle of your business idea is tested. Talk to any successfulstuff
Your website. It is hands-down… the most powerful tool in your digital marketing arsenal. It can make or break your business. But you already know that, right? That’s probably why you’re here. You know that you and your startup (or your small business) will be judged by the quality of your website. The looks andstuff
.ME has truly come a long way from the country code domain for Montenegro to the universally accepted synonym for personal online presence. Shortly after the public launch in July 2008, over 100,000 domains were registered in the first 48 hours and the .ME extension became the favorite domain for building brands committed to establishingstuff
One of the biggest decisions you’ll make in your company is who to hire for your startup. Your first 5 employees will impact your company culture, processes, growth trajectory and so much more. If you choose the right people, you’ll be able to build a steady foundation on which your company can grow. But, ifstuff
Staying ahead of the B2B digital marketing game is about more than just understanding and applying basic industry principles. Sometimes, in a competitive marketplace, your approach to marketing will mean the difference between the success and failure of your B2B company. The truth is, B2B companies that can successfully adopt a comprehensive digital marketing strategystuff
Whether you’re actively managing brand identity for your business or not, it exists. And the chances of coming out as the ideal choice to your potential clients rests on how strong and reliable your brand identity is. What I gathered from talking to small business owners I know is that they already understand that brandingstuff
In the past two years, we have seen eCommerce change and grow to meet the demands of the new Covid-19 world. And, the numbers are clear. Ecommerce is now mainstream for people of all ages. From books to clothing to groceries, we can get almost anything delivered to our doors. Often the same day westuff
The question we are gonna answer today is how to turn unemployment into an opportunity? We already know that unemployment is often associated with negative feelings of fear, unworthiness, and stress. After being unemployed for a while, you feel like you have lost all the purpose and control of your life. However, if you findstuff