The Business of Graphic Design: Protect and Perfect Your Passion

When you start making money from your creative passion, it’s easy to get caught up in your craft and ignore all the “businessy” things. If spending hours crafting a logo for a new client is a walk in the park, then navigating taxes, client contracts, and email etiquette can feel more like an uphill battle. Luckily, respected graphic designer Aaron Draplin isn’t just a fan of logo design and long afternoons with Adobe Illustrator. He also enjoys making an honest living as a self-employed designer by running a business that works like a well-oiled machine. Get practical tips covering project templates, organization, emails, invoices, tax forms, contracts, and more! Learn how to protect your business and spend more time doing what you love.