DESIGNPORN

Freelance Advisor

Getting sign-off, in writing, is a vital part of best practice when sending designs, copy or code to clients. If changes need to be made later then, with sign-off completed, it is the client’s responsibility — not yours. If, for example, there is a typo in a design for a flyer (perhaps the date is wrong!) and the client spots the mistake after printing 1000s of copies the responsibility for...

Seb Lee-Delisle

I’ve just had a couple of issues submitting my new iPhone app to the AppStore. I have to say, it’s quite a convoluted process. In xCode’s organiser window you have a couple of very handy big buttons to validate and submit the app, which sounds perfect!

Except that these buttons do absolutely nothing, and give you no feedback to tell you that they’ve done nothing unless you’ve already set up the...

SEO Blog & Web Design Blog by Fresh Egg

Freelance Advisor

It’s a question which every prospective freelancer and contractor asks themselves before making the leap towards a more self-sufficient way of working. Should I trade as a limited company or work via an umbrella company?

Both methods have their supporters, but in this article I will bring the debate back to basics.

First, the arguments from hyperbolic propagandists:

“Why work via an umbrella...

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