Category Archives: Self Promotion & Marketing

Self Promotion & Designing Tips, Ideas, & Resources for Graphic Designers & Web Designers

A collection of design information that is useful for all web designers and graphic designers. Some of the information that you will find below are ways to inspire yourself when you have designers' block, marketing your design business, lists of design competitions for 2009, and many more topics.

Networking with Other Designers Using Flickr, Flickr Alternatives, and Photoblogging

You are a Graphic Designer / Web Designer and you need to get your work out there in order to get noticed. I wrote an article with 120+ Self Promotion Ideas for Designers, but I didn't have time to delve deeper into Social Networking. Social Networking is a way to get 1000s of viewers [...]

How Graphic Designers Can Overcome Their Creative Block and Get Inspired

I bet that you are a very creative designer. Everything you touch probably turns into a masterpiece. But, what do you do when you wake up one day and all of your creativity has disappeared? You woke up and all of a sudden you look at the Comic Sans font and it looks pretty good. [...]

List of 180+ Best Design Inspiration Sites (Graphic Designers & Web Designers)

List of 180+ of the Best Design Inspiration Showcase Sites (Graphic Designers & Web Designers)

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Are you looking for a little inspiration for your next design project? This list will get you through next million inspiration jams. This is a list that boasts 180+ design inspiration sites. If I have missed [...]

New Digg-Like Site for Designers

We have just launched Design Sites Up - a Digg-like social networking community for designers of all kinds. Please visit the site and become a member and join in on the fun. The way that it works is as follows: Users submit helpful design articles, design news stories, design tutorials, personal portfolio pages, and beautiful [...]

120 Self Promotion Ideas for Graphic Designers & Freelancers (Free or Almost Free)

120 Free (or Almost Free) Self Promotion Ideas for Graphic Designers & Freelancers

(1) Give Away Freebies With Your Design Business's Name and Contact Information.
Go to where your target customers hang out and set up a booth or table. Give out some freebies and a flyer or leaflet as well. Some examples of freebies include [...]