Top 10 Articles for Design Business

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by Tara Swiger

Top 10 Articles for Design Business

 

 

You don’t have to have an MBA to run a smart, scalable design business.

 

What you need is a little simplicity. The smoothness of a big company’s supply chain, at a scale that works for you, your suppliers and your retailers. Less time managing orders, more time making  something great. Collaboration, co-creation, sustainable sourcing. These are your next growth points.

 

We’ve been writing this blog for one year (today’s our anniversary!) with that in mind, with you and your growing business at the center.

In the last year we’ve collected a range of advice to help you do just that. But with 5 posts a week, some of our best work has drifted deep into the archives. Today, let’s revisit the best.

 

Top 10 articles for your design business

 

1. Define Success

 

2. Scaling Production

 

3. Growing Past DIY: Part1, Part2

 

4. Three Steps to More Purposeful Online Marketing: Part1, Part2, Part3

 

5. Are You Self-Employed, or an Entrepreneur?

 

6. You Get What You Measure: What Metrics Should An Indie Business Track?

 

7. How to Write Your Own Press Release

 

8. Taking It To The Next Level: From Competition To Co-Creation

 

9. Break the bootstrapping cycle:: to make more money,quit cheapin’ out on your business

 

10. Sell Your Work To Boutiques: Free eBook

 

What have you learned in the last year?

Share it in the comments!