Green Freelancing: Save a Tree with the WWF File Format Mar07

Green Freelancing: S...

As if you needed another file format to add to your repertoire, the WWF (no, not that one… that’s WWE now), the World Wildlife Foundation, has created a new one for you and they’ve added their own twist to it. It’s pretty simple, really. When a file has a .wwf extension, it behaves...

Who Learns Web Design? Feb15

Who Learns Web Desig...

With the internet being such an integral part of entertainment, marketing and commerce, the ground builders in this game have a real advantage; they are essential. But who are these secret coders and builders of our virtual reality? Who’s behind the flashy banners and buttons we click?...

Frugal (but not cheapskate) Freelancing: 5 Lifestyle Choices That Can Make You Richer Oct28

Frugal (but not chea...

Many finance related posts talk about saving money, and especially those that concern running a small business or freelance business tell us all to live more frugally. We can’t spend willy-nilly anymore, and we must invest more in our business. That’s what we’re told. So, we...

5 Common Misconceptions about Web Design Oct20

5 Common Misconcepti...

We are proud to be web designers, otherwise we wouldn’t be here doing what we love everyday. Many of us grew up as just kids in front of the computer screen, mastering HTML and CSS by age 15. The other half of us may have discovered web design almost by mistake, and have since left our...

How Will Freelancing Be Different in 20 Years? Oct19

How Will Freelancing...

Freelancing and contract based work has really grown since the Internet started taking off in the late 90′s. The fact that anyone could earn a full-time living online opened a lot of doors, especially for web designers, developers, and graphic designers. Of course, though, freelancing...

Happy Labor Day to Freelancers Everywhere! Sep06

Happy Labor Day to F...

As freelancers we may experience Labor Day (here in America) a bit differently than other professionals. Unlike those who work for a company, we don’t get to leave our work behind when we leave ‘the office.’ As a freelancer, do you still take Labor Day off? If so, what are...