Freelancing
The decision to become a freelance web designer can be a major transition for even the most seasoned design veteran. From writing your own contracts to managing personal finances, freelancing means you’re now running your own small business. Luckily, the Shopify Web Design and Development Blog has several articles to help you adapt to this professional change. Here are our most recent posts:
What is Impostor Syndrome? 6 Ways for Designers and Developers to Overcome it
5 Best Essential Freelancer Tools
7 Freelance Writing Podcasts For Those That Love to Create and Convert
A Freelancer’s Guide to Taking a Vacation
Grow Your Freelancer Network: Solve Problems, Get Clients
What is Personal Branding? A Freelancer’s Guide
Teaching Code: A Getting Started Guide
“How Much Should I Charge?” — Why You're Undercharging and How to Fix It
8 Easy Time Management Tips for Freelancers
Writing a Freelance Invoice That Gets You Paid Faster
Working On-Retainer: Why the Survival of Your Development Business Rests on Long-Term Clients
5 Ways to Remedy Your Freelance Accounting Headaches
The Secret to Persuading Clients to Hire Your Design Firm
Jeffrey Zeldman Shares His Advice for Aspiring Freelance Web Designers
A Guide to Growing Your Agency by Upselling Clients
How to Write a Freelance Contract 101
The Counter-Intuitive Approach to Getting Your First Client
From Freelance to Agency: Advice for Growing Your Team
5 Tools for Headache-Free Freelancer Invoicing
9 Tools That Will Help You Collaborate Effectively as a Freelancer
9 Tips for Getting the Most Out of Post-Mortem Meetings
6 Time Management Strategies to Transform the Way You Work
Protecting Yourself From Freelancer Exploitation
Why You Should Bill 100% Up-Front
5 Easy Ways to Make Your Portfolio Website Look Fresh
How to Grow From Freelancing to Founding Your Own Agency
8 Agency Founders Share Their Top Tips on Achieving (Some) Work-Life Balance
9 Tips for Hiring a Web Design Subcontractor
How to Build a Great Design Portfolio — Shopify Designers Weigh In
A Web Designer’s Guide to Pricing Strategies
How to Give Good Creative Feedback
6 Questions to Help You Gauge Client Fit
How Cutting out Jargon can Help you Achieve Clear Communication
7 Tips to Calculate Your Freelance Rate
7 Tactics for Handling Late and Non-Payment
9 Noteworthy Coworking Spaces in NYC
[Free eBook] Become a Full-stack Freelancer With Grow Vol. 2
Why We’re Sending a Shopify Developer Around the World (And How You Can Connect With Her)
8 Quick Tips for a Bulletproof Freelance Contract
5 Professional Life Hacks to Get Bigger and Better in Your Freelance Design Career
Why Freelancers Need to Care About Bookkeeping
7 Secrets for Balancing Freelance Projects With Your 9 to 5
10 Pieces of Advice for Scaling Your Web Design Business
How to Write a Web Design Case Study that Lands New Clients
10 Successful Web Designers Share Their Best Advice for Aspiring Freelancers
How to Create a Compelling Web Design Portfolio
Crank Up Your Design Productivity with These 6 Little Known Tips
Designing for Designers: Jen Mussari on her Shopify Partners Mug Design
My First Year as a Freelancer
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