In the age of coronavirus and social distancing, a romantic retreat might be the last thing on the minds of consumers. However, this is the top priority for the tourism business, including the many hotels, bed and breakfasts, and romantic lodging operations that hope to win your business when this is all over. Many people…
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Your portfolio is a snapshot of your creative life. It’s the highlights and achievements of your career up to this point in time. It’s how you answer when someone asks, “So what do you do?” But in today’s massively interconnected and trending world, web design portfolios have to more than tell. They must show. Obviously,…
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A career as a freelance writer, graphic, or web designer can be lots of fun and, with the right projects, highly rewarding. However, it can be difficult for even some of the most talented professionals to get their name out there and get noticed to be considered for high profile jobs. If you are hoping…
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Not so long ago, a career in graphic design was a hot career choice for people with a penchant for visual arts. Prior to the Great Recession, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics estimated that the market for graphic design jobs would increase by 13 percent by 2018. Although just about every industry, with the…
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Are you ready to great an online graphic design portfolio? Although it is a good idea to have both a physical as well as online representation of your work, websites are especially important since they demonstrate to potential clients that you have a solid understanding of how design needs to fit purpose. Your graphic design…
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In today’s world, more and more consumers are utilizing the internet to find the products and services that they need online. In fact, did you know that that nearly one billion internet searches are preformed each and everyday? This trend is only increasing as consumers are increasingly shopping on the internet via their mobile devices,…
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If you are trying to get a design portfolio ready, there is both an advantage and a disadvantage to crafting your portfolio online in order to best represent who you are and what you are capable of designing. The advantage here is that you can create a very professional and interesting layout, and you have…
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Finding a job in the design industry can be challenging at times, what with so many talented individuals vying for many of the same high paying positions with strong companies. So to stand out, some things must occur for any design professional to make an instant impact. For some, the resume means everything. But in…
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For the last two decades, the internet has made it super easy for anyone with a good idea, ambition, and skill to go into business for themselves. Of course, the means that there is more competition than ever among thousand of companies and start up entrepreneurs. This is especially true of graphic designers who specialize…
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UPDATED 10/13/20 For the last two decades, the internet has made it super easy for anyone with a good idea, ambition, and skill to go into business for themselves. Of course, the means that there is more competition than ever among thousand of companies and start up entrepreneurs. This is especially true of…
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