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Free Report: Why Some Freelancers Thrive and Others Barely Survive

Posted January 5, 2009 in Business, Tools/Resources

Most of you know that freelancing can be an up-or-down business. Some people do really well from the start, and others, unfortunately, struggle for years before reaching their goals.

So what’s the difference between the successful freelancers and the unsuccessful ones? What makes one business work while another can’t keep up?

Those are the answers we’ve put together in this free report, along with other information about how you can place yourself solidly in the group that’s destined for success.

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Pitching the Internet

Posted January 5, 2009 in freelancenews

Pitching the Internet
Every web designer can pitch a price and service, but how many take the time to pitch the Internet itself?

2009 Marketing Calendar for Experienced Freelance Designers

Posted January 5, 2009 in freelancenews

2009 Marketing Calendar for Experienced Freelance Designers
A week by week calendar for Established freelance designers that focuses on building upon your existing design business.

2008 Design Article List of Lists

Posted January 5, 2009 in freelancenews

2008 Design Article List of Lists
A list of 11 great design article and tutorial roundups for 2008.

28 Everlasting photoshop tutorials

Posted January 2, 2009 in freelancenews

28 Everlasting Photoshop Tutorials
Here are 28 tutorials that will help the beginning designer become a Photoshop Ninja.

The Top Unusual Uses for WordPress

Posted January 2, 2009 in freelancenews

The Top Unusual Uses for WordPress
There are many ways of using WordPress, not only as a blog platform. Here’s a collection of some of the top unusual uses of WordPress.

Fireworks Tutorial

Posted January 2, 2009 in freelancenews

Adobe Illustrator Fireworks Tutorial
A quick tutorial to help you create fireworks for a 2009 Happy New Year card.

Designer’s Holiday Hangover Cure – Awesome Offices

Posted January 2, 2009 in freelancenews

Holiday Hangover Cure — Awesome Offices
Are you losing your creative will to a hectic schedule and long lines everywhere? If so, you’re probably suffering from a holiday hangover.

Happy New Year from FreelanceFolder!

Posted January 1, 2009 in News

At last, 2009 is here. The previous year is behind us and it’s time to start looking forward.

Along with the new year comes a lot of thinking and self-reflection. At Freelance Folder, our definition of ‘self’ is really you guys, so I thought it would be a good idea to share some of our history, thoughts, and plans with everyone.

Looking back at 2008

2008 was a very big year for FreelanceFolder. We started off in January with a bang by launching a new redesign (we like to do that around here). Not long after that, we also added the community links section of the site.

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