Posts in Freelancing
Communicating with Clients

Check out Puno’s email templates for responding to client requests

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Offboarding a Client (Final QA)

Puno walks you through our checklist to offboard clients with confidence

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Creating a Portfolio to Attract Clients

Puno asked friends and other designers what they like and dislike with portfolios.

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Using Spec Work

Learn the best way to use spec work in your portfolio to get clients

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Showcasing Client Work on Portfolio

Puno shares how to approach clients about showing their work in your portfolio

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Creating a Portfolio Site in 7.1

Use this ilovecreatives 7.1 template to create your very own portfolio site

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Creating a Portfolio Site in 7.0

Use this ilovecreatives 7.0 template to create your very own portfolio site

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Do The Math

Use the Do The Math spreadsheet to determine your hourly rate and prevent yourself from burning out

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Calculating Taxes for Freelancers

Puno uses the Do The Math worksheet to answer questions about taxes for freelancers

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Preparing for a Recession

Puno shares advice on how freelance designers can prepare for a possible recession.

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Getting Clients

Puno 🎤 drops knowledge about getting clients, networking, and communicating to build rapport.

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Marketing to Your Ideal Client

Puno shares her marketing strategies to find an ideal client and convert.

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Emailing Potential Clients

Puno shares why cold emailing a potential client works and what to avoid

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Preparing for an Intro Call

Puno shares a boatload of great questions for onboarding new clients

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Explaining Your Service Offering

Puno shares her experience on how to explain your service offerings.

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Discussing Budgets with Clients

Puno shares how to make budget conversations waaaay less stressful

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Creating an Estimate

Puno walks us through the nitty-gritty of creating an estimate

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Charging for Custom Features

Learn how to respond to a client’s custom feature request

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Converting Prospects to Paying Clients

Prevent getting ghosted and learn how to convert leads into paying clients

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Raising Your Rates

How to tell clients you’ve raised your rates without feeling weird or guilty

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