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Quick Links: Insightful Post and Comments on graphic design blog

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Once again, Tara has posted a very insightful piece on her graphic design blog. If you’re a freelance graphic designer or web designer, it’s definitely worth reading. And don’t overlook the comments. In addition to the insights there, some commenters have included a few good resources.

Quick Links: Stop Giving Away Money!

Create Business Growth has a great post called Find Hundreds of Dollars per Week by Changing One Bad Habit. It’s good advice for anybody in business for her/himself, but especially for those of you who’ve only be doing the freelance thing for a year or two.

Quick Links: Estimating Tips on Web Worker Daily

I couldn’t say this any better myself, so why bother? Estimating is as much art as science. Fortunately, both the art and science of estimating jobs are fairly well understood.
The post on Web Worker Daily, titled Web Worker 101: Estimating Basics hits the primary suggestions that I encourage consultants and freelancers to follow, like multiplying [...]

Quick Links: LongJump

LongJump (http://www.longjump.com) is a clean web-based application that deserves your attention. Rather, I should say that LongJump is a set of applications and a development platform. Though it was just opened up today for the first time, I spent about an hour playing around with it.

The application provides a cleanly designed “LaunchPad” that allows you [...]

Graphic Designers, Do You Make These Keyword Mistakes?

Do you make these keyword mistakes? It’s not enough to do excellent work. It’s not enough to be visually creative. When promoting yourself online, the right keyword selection is critical.