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A Giant Project Sign

The nice thing about the internet, is that it has made my freelance business both local and global. This latest ‘share’ is a project development sign for an apartment building in Port Alberni, BC which, for those of you who don’t know, is on Vancouver Island – a long way from where I live in Surrey. Last week I was working on both this 4′ x 8′ sign for the apartment in Port Alberni and a business card and flyer for a school in Paraguay for my client who was actually in France.  (more…)

Business Enterprise Logo

All kinds of people go into business. Even ones who aren’t 100% sure what the nature of the business will end up being. A true entrepreneur, this client wanted to keep his options open and have a versatile logo that could encompass several different types of business ventures. The name Read more

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Logo for a Nomad

Have you ever thought of being a nomad? Not many children say, “I want to be a nomad when I grow up.” Yet as we grow older and join the workforce, many of us start to dream of escaping the grind and ‘nomadery’ sounds increasingly intriguing. A long time friend Read more

Be Honest, Say ‘No’

Your best interests are what I am looking out for. Honest. Like this week when I received an inquiry about a job that I realized was beyond my current ability. The business owner didn’t need me to practise on them, they needed someone who could help them along. I knew Read more

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Two Business Card Mistakes

I was surfing through about.com the other day when I read this interesting article, 5 Avoidable Networking Mistakes That Make You Look Amateurish. Surprisingly the top 2 mistakes concerned business cards. First that you wouldn’t have one at all and second that it might be a DIY attempt. I hear discussions Read more