8 ways to get more attention to your design work
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8WAYSDESIGNWORK
to get more attention to your
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#1SHARE YOUR BEST WORK
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Each design, screenshot, or wireframe you share is a tiny advertisement for your freelance design business.
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#2BUILD A SOLID
PORTFOLIO
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HAVING A PORTFOLIO HAS A NUMBER OF BENEFITS
Keep all your top projects in one place
Write case studies Blog about design & your place in the community
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HAVING A PORTFOLIO HAS A NUMBER OF BENEFITS
Share information about yourself & your
methodology
Direct all traffic from other sites to your portfolio
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#3PROMOTE ON
MULTIPLE NETWORKS
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There are a ton of social networks these days. Here are the top three networks
for designers and creative people:
dribbble.com instagram.com behence.com
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#4COLLABORATE
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Collaboration is a great way to expose your work and style to a whole new audience. Working with other
designers can also sharpen your skills.
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#5CREATE SIDE
PROJECTS
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Not only are side projects a great way to take a step back from your work, but they are a good way
to bring attention to your work.
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#6WRITE
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Write about your process. Write about the challenges you faced in certain design projects. Write about the unique aspects of your business.
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#7GET INVOLVED
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Participate in design communities like DesignerNews and the CreativeMarket Forums.
Jump in to conversations about design on Twitter.
Attend meetups and connect with other designers in real life.
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#8TEACH
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Take the time to share your experience this year. Not only will it improve your experience as a designer,
but it could help grow your business.