• 138. Designer Q&A! Free vs paid fonts, Changing a business name, Outgrowing old clients

  • Jul 10 2024
  • Length: 34 mins
  • Podcast

138. Designer Q&A! Free vs paid fonts, Changing a business name, Outgrowing old clients

  • Summary

  • This is an Ask Kris & Donna episode where we are answering designer questions:
    1) When and how to invest in fonts versus using free fonts for client work
    2) A designer is weighing up the pros and cons of rebranding their design business, and
    3) Strategies for handling long-term clients when you feel like you are outgrowing them (especially when it comes to pricing!)

    02:16 Designer Question 1: Paid vs free fonts – when to invest?
    05:07 Font licensing and client budgets
    07:19 Benefits of paid fonts
    11:31 Free fonts: pros and cons
    15:46 Client-specific font usage
    17:25 Designer Question 2: rebranding your business
    25:09 Designer Question 3: handling long-term clients on low rates
    27:02 Strategies for raising prices

    Mentioned during the episode:

    Episode 34 - Brand Designer Q&A: How to manage fonts for clients https://designandprosper.co/managing-fonts-for-clients/

    Episode 61 -Graphic Design Pricing: What to do when clients can't afford you https://designandprosper.co/graphic-design-pricing-what-to-do-when-clients-cant-afford-you/


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    With love,
    Kris & Donna xo

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