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30 Most Inspirational Light Web Designs

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30 Most Inspirational Light Web Designs
with their sleek and polished look, light web designs can be downright amazing. Here are thirty to get your creative juices pumping. Enjoy!

Best Design Resources of June 2008

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Best Design Resources of June 2008
The best design resources of June 2008 - Photoshop brushes, textures, tutorials, Vectorial Graphics resources, HTML, CSS, Ajax, Javascript resources.

Where to Find Affordable Education for Freelancers

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Where to Find Affordable Education for Freelancers
I’m a huge fan of self-improvement and learning through trial and error. I realized I could get the best of both worlds: formal education blended with self-education.

Braintalk With Jon Phillips - FreelanceFolder.com

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Braintalk With Jon Phillips - FreelanceFolder.com
I was interview by Thomas at ShareBrain, you can read the full interview there :)

The Seven Deadly Sins of Freelancing Part 2 - Overestimating Your Abilities

Posted July 8, 2008 in Uncategorized 14 Rockin' Comments »

I told you last time: most people who fail as freelancers don’t fail because they are good at what they do. In some cases, they fail because they underestimated the job. It’s not about your writing or design skills; sometimes, those skills can even get in the way of your success as a freelancer.

Deadly Freelancing Sin #2: Overestimating your abilities

OK, you’re a kickass writer or a hotshot designer. That’s great. It’s a good feeling, being at the top of your field. You’re exactly the kind of person that has the potential to make a go of it as a freelancer.

There’s a problem, though. Sometimes, you’re not as good as you think you are. Sometimes, you look at a job, say “piece of cake” and then proceed to give it a half-hearted effort. Sometimes, you are too busy thinking about being done with a project to remember that the client had specifications that you need to follow. In short, pride often comes before a fall. [Click here to read more →]

CSS-Styled Lists: 20+ Demos, Tutorials and Best Practices

Posted July 7, 2008 in freelancenews Add Comment »

CSS-Styled Lists: 20+ Demos, Tutorials and Best Practices
When we think about CSS-Styled lists, different ideas come to mind but that rusty old image of bulleted items is not one of them anymore.