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6 Reasons Why I Don’t Want To Be Your Freelancer

By Joanna Ciolek | Published: January 21, 2010

Recently, I came across a prospective client who painfully reminded me of another prospect I’ve had a pleasure to deal with in my first year of freelancing. Like other freelancers, I’ve head my share of not so great clients but this one I thankfully didn’t get involved with because there were just too many red [...]

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Joanna Ciolek – Best of 2009 Awards

By Joanna Ciolek | Published: December 23, 2009

This has been a great year for me. Since I’ve started my design studio I’ve helped numerous businesses grow online by designing their websites, developing marketing strategies, helping them get found though search engines. I’ve built more websites that I would have imagined and have worked with some great people. I also learned a ton [...]

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Is Your Social Media Strategy Failing?

By Joanna Ciolek | Published: October 29, 2009

It seems as if everyone is jumping on the social media wagon these days trying to become an overnight success story. The are many successful businesses and individuals alike building a reputation and improving their profits, utilizing the social media frenzy. For most, however, their social media strategy might be failing simply because they don’t [...]

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A Road to Successful Freelancing – 7 Step Strategy

By Joanna Ciolek | Published: October 16, 2009

The thought of freelancing has been lurking inside me ever since I was in college. I always wanted to be independent and work for myself. Yet, I was afraid to take that plunge for a very long time. I was always almost ready. But, quitting a decent job is usually not the easiest thing to [...]

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Want A Successful Website? Let The Designer Be Your Guide!

By Joanna Ciolek | Published: August 19, 2009

We all want to succeed. It’s important to our self-esteem but even more so to our financial security. After all, most of us start a business to become financially independent. But the road to success can be tricky. This is especially prominent in the area of creating local business websites. Many small business owners are [...]

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5 Steps to Successful Freelancing On the Side

By Joanna Ciolek | Published: August 4, 2009

Freelancing is a great way to make a living. From full control over the decision making to flexibility with your time, creativity and clientele, freelancing is a great choice for many designers. It can get a little hectic, however, as being your own boss also means that you have to do everything in order to [...]

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5 Types of Web Design Clients From Hell

By Joanna Ciolek | Published: July 28, 2009

It’s important for any business to get to know every prospective client before taking on a new job. The relationship with your client is very crucial. A healthy client relationship means easier and more enjoyable work. It is also good for your wallet and overall success. We’ve All Been There I have learned the hard [...]

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3 Reasons To Ask For Client Feedback

By Joanna Ciolek | Published: June 5, 2009

Everyone running a business wants two things to happen: You want your customers to come back for more business You want your customers to tell other people about you Both of those will keep you in business without much money or energy spent marketing your services. But how do you know what your customers think [...]

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