What are the biggest challenges in starting or running a Graphic Design (GD) business?
Is running a GD business very much different than any other business?
How do you keep new clients coming in versus keeping regular clients?
What is the purpose of graphic design? To sell socks or change perceptions?
How do you set your company appart from other similar GD companies?
What should be avoided when starting or running a GD business?
Is being in GD now different than when you started? How?
What time do you go to sleep? (usually)
How did you fund your startup?
How has the current economic downturn effected your business?
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Do you think that the bigger an agency becomes, the less inspiring and more boring it gets?
ReplyDeleteHow do you know when to say no to a potential client?
How much work volume do you have and do you see it growing?
Do you have any beliefs or policies that haven't changed over the years? If so, what are they?
As a recent trend, what kinds of things do you see people demanding from creators? and why do you think this is?
Looking to the future, how do you think the scene will be changing, and what directions will it be taking?
Looking back over a decade in your field, how do you think it has changed and/or prograssed?
Please tell your future vision
what do you think are your strengths and weakness, and how do you play to your strengths and cover your weakness?
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ReplyDeleteHow did you start your own business (from idea, finding the office, work)?
How do you look for work and how do you market yourself?
Who are your "target" clients?
What kind of qualities are you looking for in the new potential employees?
Do you have any advice for a young designer who would like to open his/her own design firm?