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My Portfolio Site Redesigned & Relaunched
After over three years with the same design, I’ve relaunched my portfolio over at postscript5.co.uk. As many Freelance Designers will tell you, your personal site tends to take a …
WP Bids – WordPress Theme For Freelancers
Please note this is not a sponsored review. This is a tool I’ve recently started to use and thought it may be of interest to some of you. I asked …
Why Web Design Doesn’t Cost £40
As a few of you will know on Twitter this week, I received a rather interesting email from a local business who were looking to create a small brochure site. …
Mac OS X Productivity Series: Part Two
This is the second (and final) part in-depth series on how to get the best out of both the in-built features and the applications available in OS X, to take …
Interviewed on The Freelance Show
My interview with the lovely Neil who runs the awesome Freelance Show blog is now live. Focusing on life as a designer, feel free to check it out.
Mac OS X Productivity Series: Part One
This is the first in a two part in-depth series on how to get the best out of both the in-built features and the applications available in OS X, to …
Interview: Michael Rose – The Freelance Advisor
The Freelance Advisor is one of the most in-depth freelance resources online and is designed to help freelancers and contractors in every field with detailed setup advice and ongoing help …
A Look Back At 2009 & My Plans For 2010
I was inspired to write this by Sarah and Elliot’s posts on their look back at 2009 and their resolutions for 2010. I started blogging back in March 2009, so …
How To Say No To Spec Work Requests
Last week I was contacted by a startup who needed to work with a freelance designer on a regular basis. I will call him Mr X throughout this article as …
10 Blogs Every Freelancer Wish Existed
We all have our favorite Freelance blogs which consistently produce quality, insightful content. However in an alternate reality what if an entirely different set of freelancing blogs existed. The kind …














