Free guide for creative freelancers

Good Work Isn't Enough – 7 pages on what clients actually notice, and why it determines whether they come back.

  • Thursday

How to actually ask for referrals (without hoping people just think of it)

    A few people asked me the same question last week, so let's talk about it properly

    • Aug 5

    How to stop comparing yourself to others

      A few days of scrolling and comparing almost convinced me I was failing at everything.

      • Jul 22

      Things I stopped doing to run my freelance business better

        A personal look at the decisions that made running a creative business feel less like firefighting.

        • Jun 10

        Stability – freelance vs full-time

          What two full-time jobs in the industry and years of freelancing taught me about what "stable" actually means.

          • May 27

          Artist's Notes | May 2026

            Updates, projects, plans, and one or two things nobody knows about yet
            Character with a pencil

            • May 13

            Test tasks: Should I stay or should I go?

              Why I almost did free work for a big brand and what stopped me.
              Illustration of a hand holding a pink pencil and a microphone, set against a purple background. Surrounding flowers add a whimsical touch.

              • Apr 29

              A week in freelance: the unfiltered version

                What actually happens between checking email 47 times and working at 11pm on a Thursday.

                • Apr 16

                Here's how I pitch to clients and get responses

                  My pitching strategy for cold email outreach and real email templates that actually work for me.

                  • Apr 16

                  Micro-habits that led to macro-results

                    How consistent small practices transformed my design business and can transform yours too

                    • Apr 16

                    Ask Me Anything: Your Q's, My A's | #1

                      Quick 'Ask Me Anything' session.

                      • Apr 16

                      Year in review 2024

                        My biggest design failures and what they taught me.