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Design Domination

Colleen Gratzer

Design Domination helps freelance designers gain confidence, clarity and a competitive edge in a crowded marketplace. Adjust your mindset, become more business savvy and sharpen your creative skills, so you get more respect and command higher rates. If you"re a logo designer, print designer or web designer looking to make a successful living freelancing, you will benefit from Colleen"s real-world expertise in branding, publication design and layout, website design and design business. You"ll also

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58:21

How to Get More Leads From Your Website With Josh Hall

Design Domination ·

2022/10/12

#136 Just because graphic designers put up a portfolio website doesn't mean potential clients will find it or contact you. Learn strategic steps to get people to your site, keep them on your site and taking action, so you build a profitable creative business.

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10:48

Top 11 Creative Business Books

Design Domination ·

2022/09/28

#135 Find out what books are on my list of top creative business books for freelance graphic designers to help you with starting your own business, sales and marketing, getting clients, positioning, pricing and profit, confidence, mindset and more.

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32:35

Day Rates for Graphic Designers With Sarah Masci

Design Domination ·

2022/09/14

#134 Sarah Masci of Day Rate Mastery joins me to talk about how graphic designers can increase their profitability by charging day rates instead of hourly rates or value-based pricing and how she went from charging $50 per hour to $10k months working less.

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13:21

Why Graphic Designers Need Contracts

Design Domination ·

2022/09/07

#133 Find out important reasons why freelance graphic designers should use contracts for design work in their creative business, including some surprising things you may have thought of.

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01:02:32

The Talent, Not the Tool, With Don Bolognese

Design Domination ·

2022/08/25

#132 Renowned artist/illustrator Don Bolognese joins me to talk about how it's the designer’s talent—not the tool—that’s vital for a successful creative career. He shares interesting stories and insights from his 67-year career and how it evolved over time with changes in technology.

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09:15

When Designers Should Turn Down Work

Design Domination ·

2022/08/10

#131 When you take on work that isn’t a good fit with your skills and expertise, it can result in a bad testimonial, no referrals and the work not being profitable. Find out when graphic designers should turn down work from a prospect or existing client.

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07:31

Accessible WordPress Themes: What to Know

Design Domination ·

2022/07/27

#130 Many web designers and developers think using an accessibility-ready WordPress theme means a website will be accessible. But many themes have accessibility issues, and there is more to building an accessible website than using an accessible theme.

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31:58

How to Get Into Textile Design

Design Domination ·

2022/07/13

#129 Hear how Kelly Irvine went from being an in-house graphic designer to a freelance textile designer, creating exclusive prints for the fashion industry, and how she makes passive income with her designs in online stores at Spoonflower and Society6.

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10:53

11 Ridiculous Client Requests and How to Respond to Them

Design Domination ·

2022/06/29

#128 Graphic designers often get ridiculous or demanding requests from clients. We can laugh at some, but others are cringe worthy. Find out 11 ridiculous client requests and how to respond to them, so that you leave your dignity and respect intact.

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11:30

What Questions Should a Graphic Designer Ask a Client

Design Domination ·

2022/06/15

#127 By screening prospects and asking strategic questions, designers change the conversation from design to problem solving, get more respect and increase the perceived value of their work. Find out what questions a graphic designer should ask clients.

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48:01

Website Maintenance Packages With Kyle Van Deusen

Design Domination ·

2022/06/01

#126: Find out how Kyle Van Deusen went from graphic designer to web designer and how he built the business of his dreams by leveraging website maintenance packages for recurring revenue in his web design business.

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10:51

11 Proven Ways to Keep Clients Coming Back

Design Domination ·

2022/05/18

#125 It's easier to get graphic design work from existing clients than from new clients. Find out 11 ways to keep clients coming back that will impress them, help you have a good experience working together and get work from them in the future.

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15:16

How to Get Clients as a Freelance Graphic Designer

Design Domination ·

2022/05/04

#124 Learn how to get clients as a freelance graphic designer by standing out from other designers, getting noticed and building your authority—and not in a salesy way. You’ll maximize your marketing efforts and get in front of lots of potential clients.

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42:37

Automate Business Tasks With Funnels— With Dominique...

Design Domination ·

2022/04/20

#123 Did you get into freelancing to focus on design, not business tasks? Do you dread the administrative tasks you have to deal with as a freelancer? Hear from Dominique Falla how creatives can spend less time on tasks they don't like and more on design.

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08:59

15 Social Media Post Ideas for Graphic Designers

Design Domination ·

2022/04/06

#122 A lot of creatives struggle with creating content for social media, blog posts or marketing emails. Here are 15 social media post ideas for graphic designers that will inspire you.

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35:49

Website Design for Museums With Eric Holter

Design Domination ·

2022/03/23

#121: Eric Holter of Cuberis talks about how their niche of designing websites for museums has helped the creative business get work easier, be more profitable, be memorable and be seen as industry experts. He also talks about how he gets clients.

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05:54

Stock Photo Licensing

Design Domination ·

2022/03/09

Many graphic designers may unknowingly violate stock photo licensing terms when they buy a stock image or when they send one to a client. Here are some things to be aware of when choosing free and paid stock images for your graphic design projects.

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18:44

How to Start a Freelance Business

Design Domination ·

2022/02/23

#119 Looking to work for yourself as a graphic designer? Find out how to start a freelance graphic design business, including what to think about with your branding, business type, insurance, financial considerations, networking and marketing, and more.

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23:10

17 Red Flags for Bad Clients

Design Domination ·

2022/02/16

Graphic designers, want to spot a bad client before working with them? Watch for these 17 potential red flags for bad clients, so you can avoid taking on bad clients, have more pleasant client relationships and a better freelance design business.

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10:13

Why Designers Should Embrace (Not Hate) Canva

Design Domination ·

2022/02/09

#117 Graphic designers love or hate Canva. Does Canva hurt the design industry? Is Canva a threat to graphic designers? Will they lose work? Can designers leverage Canva as an opportunity to get more work? Here's why designers should embrace, not hate, Canva.

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