Graphic Design Business Ideas and Tips

While it may be difficult to figure out hourly and flat rates, there are processes you can follow that make it easier. Remember, unless you feel you can’t land a job otherwise, you don’t need to give a client the project cost at your first meeting. Take some time to decide if you want to charge by the hour or a flat rate, compare the job to previous jobs, and get back to the client with an accurate estimate.

• Hourly vs. Flat Rates
• How to Determine Your Hourly Rate
• How to Determine Flat Rates

Index: Graphic Design Business Ideas and Tips

1. Get the Word Out
2. Create a Portfolio
3. Set Your Rates
4. Meeting with Clients
5. Managing Projects