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Mar 2024
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100 Strategies to Grow Your Design Busin...

Kady Sandel
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Inside My $25k Design Projects and Why It Closed | EP 203
Five figure design projects do not close because you explained your value better or added more deliverables. They close because the structure of the business makes the decision feel safe. In this episode, I walk you inside my twenty five thousand dollar design projects and break ... Show More
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Mar 3
What Makes a Designer Stand Out ($10k+ Projects) | EP 202
Most designers think landing high end projects is about better aesthetics or more visibility. It is not. The difference between a three thousand dollar project and a ten thousand dollar project almost always comes down to clarity. In this episode, I break down what actually makes ... Show More
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How Designers Can Book Clients During Slow Seasons | EP 201
A quiet inbox has a way of making confident designers doubt everything. Your pricing. Your positioning. Your experience. I have watched this happen in my own business and with hundreds of designers I have worked with. In this episode, I break down why slow seasons are normal, why ... Show More
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