Creative Champs

This episode takes a look at the fears and anxiety behind raising rates, offering solutions and methods to apply these changes, communicate your value and get paid more for the work you do.

Grab a pen and get ready to take some notes!

If there is anything you would like to be explored on the podcast, send an e-mail over to [email protected] or head over to the Instagram page @creative.champs

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If there are any topics you would like to be covered on the podcast in relation to the creative arts - drop an e-mail to [email protected] or head over to the instagram page: @creative.champs

See you on the next episode!

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This episode is about that time I got taken for an absolute mug during a freelance design project.

I've also shared what this experience has taught me and how it has moulded me over the years.

Sometimes your crappiest experiences teach you your biggest lessons!

This is a freelance horror tale from the crypt, grab a cuppa.

See you on the next episode!

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This is part of the Price It Right series, centred around pricing, rates and everything finance within the creative industry.

Episode 2 of the Champs podcast takes a closer look at hourly rates as a pricing method for freelancers. Exploring the pros and cons of this pricing model.

If you're wondering how to go about setting your own hourly rates - I've got something to help you do just that - so grab yourself a biro and get ready to take notes!

Mentions: Artists Union England

Rates of Pay (as mentioned in this episode) available on their website here: https://www.artistsunionengland.org.uk/rates-of-pay/

If there are any topics you would like to be covered on the podcast in relation to the creative arts - drop an e-mail to [email protected] or head over to the instagram page: @creative.champs

See you on the next episode!

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UPDATE May 2020: Since the recording of this episode in Feb 2020, Paypal have finally updated their seller protection policy for intangible items and digital goods which is fantastic news for visual artists and designers.

The tips outlined in this episode still apply as a method of safeguarding and to equip you with the evidence and material you will need in case of a chargeback attempt.

There isn't a single thing friendly about 'friendly fraud.'

Also known as 'chargeback scams', this type of fraud can stunt your finances and negatively impact your creative business.

Any topics you would like to be featured on the podcast? 
Drop an e-mail to [email protected].

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Welcome to Creative Champs Podcast family! Expect episodes every Sunday, packed with valuable tidbits and helpful takeaways.

Look out for opportunities to be featured on the show - this is your platform as well!

If you would like any topics to be covered on the podcast, head over to the social spot on Insta: @creative.champs.

See you on the next episode!

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