Design
Notes on design
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Trust is the ultimate differentiator
When you get right down to it, there’s one thing more important than price if you want to stand out.
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My freelance offering is evolving
This year’s a double work milestone for me, and I can feel things changing.
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Expectations and the creative process
Are free and automated tools influencing the expectations of those commissioning custom creative services?
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Should an MVP need design?
An argument that often comes up in product building that I disagree with is that an MVP doesn’t need design.