Design Domination

#23 Graphic designers, do you pick colors arbitrarily or have trouble defending your color choices to clients? Find out from world-renowned color expert Leatrice Eiseman of Pantone how to be the expert. Learn how color affects us physiologically, how it affects design and more.

#22 Learn how, as a graphic designer, you can leverage LinkedIn for marketing so you can build relationships and attract ideal clients. Get tips on how to craft a profile that has impact and strategically network with connections from expert Brynne Tillman.

#21 Freelance designers, client relationships and getting clients are not that different from dating. Learn how to identify your ideal client, attract them, approach them, spot deal breakers, nurture the relationship and more.

#20 Geek out on typography with typeface designer Fábio Duarte Martins and me, learn a bit about typeface design and discover how typeface design can be a great source of passive income.

#19 Attorney Matt Johnston and I talk about trademarking logo designs. Find out how to make sure your designs don't infringe on an existing trademark, when and what to consider before trademarking, and the trademark process.

#18 Fellow longtime graphic designer Evelyn Powers and I talk about lessons learned from bad client experiences as freelancers, how to identify red flags with prospects and clients, and how to fire bad clients.

#17 Ted Leonhardt and I talk about confidence (or lack thereof) and bullying and how they affect how creatives and graphic designers—especially freelancers—perceive their value, set rates and negotiate salaries.

#16 Creative Business owner and industry veteran Cameron S. Foote discusses what to consider before going out on your own as a freelancer, how to present your work to get objective feedback, when to push back with a client, how to earn more respect from clients and specializing.

#15 Designer and humorous creativeLIVE instructor Jason Hoppe and I talk all about Adobe® InDesign and page layout. Learn some best practices and time-saving tips for an efficient page layout process.

#14 Ever considered a full-time or part-time career as a fine artist? Hear from Michael Auger, who's had a solid freelancing career as an illustrator, painter and graphic designer.