As someone who has been designing for more than a decade, I can tell you that my most successful clients are those who come to me with a strong business foundation and a solid marketing plan.
Despite all of the amazing, talented professionals I have met and worked with in the graphic design community, I can’t tell you the number of “My Last Designer” horror stories I’ve heard over the years.
Five tips for hiring a graphic designer.
Recent work by Mike Watters Design.
How do you launch a new brand message or design without annoying — or alienating — your existing customers? It’s a matter of respecting your known brand.
How do some hugely successful companies get away with bad design when most people know their stuff is ugly?
Or, how my dad got free business cards.
When someone hands me a freebie VistaPrint card for their business, my immediate reaction is that the person doesn’t know what they’re doing.
My thoughts about Design Is How It Works by former BusinessWeek editor Jay Greene.
Some considerations before you decide to work with a creative who is a friend or relative.