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Design Domination

Colleen Gratzer

The podcast for accessibility, design and creative business, Design Domination helps graphic designers and web designers gain confidence, clarity and a competitive edge in a crowded marketplace. Design Domination is hosted by veteran designer, creative business owner, accessibility specialist, educator and speaker Colleen Gratzer, who shares her real-world experience and insights into accessibility, design and creative business. Enhance your design skills with accessibility and become more

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13:14

Managing Your Freelance Business During the COVID-19...

Design Domination ·

2020/03/25

#59 It's vital to know how to manage your freelance business during the COVID-19 crisis, and any crisis for that matter. We need to learn from this and stay level headed, focused and innovative to help our clients and our own businesses.

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26:46

Business Breakthroughs With Brand Doctor Henry...

Design Domination ·

2020/03/11

#58 The Brand Doctor Henry Kaminski Jr. joins me to talk about how he leveled up his business and stopped competing on price. He also shares business breakthroughs about branding, focus and values.

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07:16

Overlooked Places Graphic Designers Can Find Clients

Design Domination ·

2020/02/19

#57 Find out several overlooked places graphic designers can find clients—online and offline—that can help you based on your industry and clientele. Are you overlooking any of them?

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15:46

Protect Your Freelance Business From Catastrophe

Design Domination ·

2020/02/05

#56 Find out ways to protect your freelance business and income from catastrophe—disability, long-term illness, an emergency, disaster, theft, liability issues—and how to minimize their effects.

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37:32

Designing Digital Products-Tom Ross-Design Cuts

Design Domination ·

2020/01/22

#55 Tom Ross of Design Cuts and I talk about digital products—figuring out what to sell (fonts, templates, etc.), how to price it, their submission process and more. Get tips to help you get an edge on your competition in the creative products marketplace.

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16:39

Stop "Should-ing" All Over Yourself—Set Goals

Design Domination ·

2020/01/08

#54 We're always told we should set goals to be successful. But do you avoid setting them because you don't see the point or you're afraid you won't achieve them? Do you ever look back and think, "I should have done this or that"? Learn how to set goals.

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20:04

Design With Accessibility in Mind

Design Domination ·

2019/12/18

#53 Most designers don't think about accessibility. It affects branding, design, documents, websites. It's a great way to differentiate yourself from other designers while helping your clients reach more people and legally protecting them.

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22:25

17 Essential Elements for an Effective Portfolio Website

Design Domination ·

2019/12/04

#52 Your website needs to be an effective marketing tool to help you get clients. You want to be top of mind when someone needs a designer. Here are 17 essential elements for an effective portfolio website, so you get found and leave a positive impression.

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16:50

Boost Value With a Brand Style Guide

Design Domination ·

2019/11/13

#51 After designing a logo for a client, do you provide a brand style guide along with the files, so the client has guidance on how to use the logo? If not, you're missing out on positioning yourself as an expert, adding value to your work and charging more.

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46:24

Confidence, Closing and Content With Mike Killen

Design Domination ·

2019/10/30

#50 Mike Killen and I talk confidence and how it's vital in closing the deal and why you should be selling futures, not features. Get actionable tips to use when talking to clients, including how to respond when a client says, "That's too expensive."

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31:46

Branding and Marketing Insights With Jacob Cass

Design Domination ·

2019/10/16

#49 Jacob Cass of Just Creative talks about his design journey, his logo design and presentation process, how to add more value with brand strategy and some amazing marketing tips. Plus, find out why he calls himself "the pink cow."

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43:13

Preparing and Packaging Logo Files - Michael Bruny-Groth

Design Domination ·

2019/10/02

#48 Do you spend a lot of time creating logo formats? Are you unsure which ones to send to a client? Do you properly prepare logo files to prevent potential issues? Find out that and how to add value to your work by following these best practices from me and guest Michael Bruny-Groth from The Logo Package Express.

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11:11

Should You Use "I" or "We"?

Design Domination ·

2019/09/18

#47 Do you struggle with whether to refer to your freelancing business as "I" or "we"? Are you misrepresenting yourself if you use "we"? Will potential clients prefer just you or a team? Will you not get larger projects if you use "I"? Hear the pros and cons.

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11:54

6 Reasons Freelance Designers Should Screen...

Design Domination ·

2019/09/04

#46 Many graphic designers are so excited when a prospect contacts them, they miss a crucial step: evaluating the prospect. Having a vetting process is vital to avoid problem clients. Here are 6 reasons freelance designers should screen prospective clients.

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19:58

14 Reasons Graphic Designers Are Seen as Order Takers

Design Domination ·

2019/08/21

#45 There are a lot of differences in mindset and behavior between graphic designers who are perceived as order takers and those who are perceived as experts. Here are 14 reasons graphic designers are seen as order takers instead of as experts.

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39:24

9 Ways Recurring Revenue Hurts Your Business – David...

Design Domination ·

2019/08/07

#44 Monthly recurring revenue is all the rage these days. But what most freelancers and agencies don't realize is that it can cause problems. David C. Baker of the 2Bobs podcast joins me to talk about 9 ways recurring revenue actually hurts your business.

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04:34

10 Ways a Design Mentor Can Help You

Design Domination ·

2019/07/31

#43 There are many ways to learn and improve your skills. But you may not even know what you need help with or you may be focusing on the wrong thing. That's where one-on-one design mentoring can help. Here are 10 ways a design mentor can help you.

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46:55

Power, Positioning & Pricing for Creatives With Blair...

Design Domination ·

2019/07/24

#42 Blair Enns of Win Without Pitching and I discuss pricing, taking back your power in the client-designer relationship, how not to sell, mindset issues and much more. Also, find out what the "flip" is and why it's vital in the client-designer relationship.

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05:42

5 Reasons You Shouldn't Respond to Clients Right Away

Design Domination ·

2019/07/10

#41 Is your MO to respond immediately to calls, e-mails and texts from clients? Stop! You're not helping yourself or your client by being so fast to reply. In this Creative Brief episode, I cover 5 reasons freelance designers shouldn't respond to clients right away.

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30:36

Nail a Niche with Stephanie Campanella

Design Domination ·

2019/07/03

#40 A lot of designers have heard about niching but are hesitant to do it. Stephanie Campanella, who's built several profitable niched-based businesses, talks about why she niched her business, how she did it, and the benefits of niching.

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