New Year, New Developments January 3, 2007
Happy new year to all Graphic Define readers! Its been a great 2006 and I really want to thank you all for your warm words of encouragement over the year. With that said, I promise that 2007 is going to be even better for Graphic Define and its readers! New Speaking Engagements FITC “The Secret to Writing Killer Proposals” Proposal writing is often seen as a black art that, frankly, often scares and stuns many creative business owners. This session will break down the myths and stereotypes of proposal writing and present a new, fun,... (read post)
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GraphicDefine focuses on the business of graphic design by covering topics such as client relations, project management, new business, self-promotion, studio management and the creative process. These writings are the documented findings and thoughts of Daniel Schutzsmith, former Business Manager of The Chopping Block in New York City.
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I am pleased to announce that Cat Morley, Neil Tortorella, and the Creative Latitude gang have launched a new resource for designers to help them succeed in business. Business of Design Online is where to come for practical business advice. Maybe you’ve already made a range of expensive mistakes. Maybe you are trying to avoid the possibilities. No prob, your-mistakes-are-us.
BoDo is grass-roots-get-down-and-dirty-love-yo-mamma.” (0)
Designers Who Blog has a series on writing for designers. Definitely a must for every studio owner. project manager, and business developer, as well as designers in general.
Part 1: New Year’s Resolution: Learn to Write
Part 2: Helpful Writing Books Part 3: Online Writing Guidelines Part 4: Online Dictionaries Part 5: Online Writing Tips: Individual articles Part 6: Online Writing Courses Part 7: Writing: The Plan Part 8: Writing: The Writing Resolution Part 9: Writing: Additional Writing Resources Part 10: Article: Why Designers Should Be Writers Part 11: Recap (0)
Manage Smarter, an ezine for managers, has an article on The Art of Self-Promotion. They break it down to these four main factors to keep in mind when promoting yourself:
Editor of HOW Magazine, Bryn Mooth, has written a terrific article to help you Seek Professional Help. It explains the how, when and what you need to know to work with accountants, lawyers, and other professionals to help your business grow. (0)
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