Business minded info for creatives like you.
The business side of our work is never at the top of our to-do list- like tax or insurance, so here are some resources to help keep you on top of your solo work and make life easier. If you want more areas covered here just drop us a line.
Why we don't work for free
If we had a pound for every time we'd been asked to write a blog post for "exposure" without pay we'd all be rich by now. Here's a quick and easy way to respond without offence.
Image Bank
Need to find images for a feature? Don't want to trawl around loads of different sites to find them? Check out our collection of links through to the best PR image libraries all in one easy to find place.
Accountancy
When it comes to being freelance there’s a lot to deal with - invoices, payment and the dreaded T word – TAX! Check out this page for useful tips and recommendations to keep you on top of your purse strings.
Blogging
Do you know your Squarespace from your Wordpress? Your GoDaddy from your Hostgator? If you’re freelance the chances are you’ll need a blog to get your name out there. Here's how.
Contracts
Do you have a business contract? Do you know if you need one? We've been looking into it with some interesting results. Have a look here.
Legal & Insurance
Oh my goodness! What a minefield insurance is – especially with the copyright laws continuously changing. What us freelancers need is a place to go where it’s all explained in ‘interiors talk’! This is it.
Design for Diversity
By placing the Design For Diversity sticker on our website, we undertake to uphold the following pledge