Gabrielle Ferrara Ignite_Storyboard

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If you are professional creative (videographer, graphic designer, web developer, etc) here are some tips about how to deal with clients.

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YOU’RE HIRED!

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YOU’RE FIRED!

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+ =THE

FANCY CLIENT

(THAT PAYS YOU THE BIG BUCKS)

THE AWESOME CREATIVE

(THAT’S YOU MY FRIEND)

AMAZING WORK & HAPPINESS

(AND OF COURSE WORLD PEACE)

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TEMPLATEOVER A

CREATIVE

CLIENTS ARE CHOOSING A

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8YEARS OF EXPERIENCE

FREELANCE & CREATIVE AGENCIES

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THE MYTHGIVE THE

CLIENT WHAT THEY WANT

MAKE THE CREATIVE WORK SUFFER&

&REFUSE TO COMPROMISE

CREATIVE INTEGRITY

MAKE THE CLIENT UNHAPPY

OR———————————————- ———————————————-

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1 THE DIFFICULTIES

2 THE DISAPPOINTMENTS

3 THE HOPE (YAY!)

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CLIENT/CREATIVE RELATIONSHIPS CAN BE DIFFICULT.

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CLIENT’S PERSPECTIVE

LACK OF CONFIDENCE

NEED TO ESTABLISH

DOMINANCE

LOGICAL/STRATEGIC

LACK OF COMMUNICATION

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CREATIVE’S PERSPECTIVE

BASED ON FEELING & EMOTION

INABILITY TO EXPLAIN OUR

PROCESS

“WHAT FEELS RIGHT?”

SENSITIVE & OVER-PROTECTIVE

OF WORK

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IF WE DON’T CHANGE, CLIENTS WILL CUT US OUT OF THE PROCESS.

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I had battled with graphic designers for over a year now and still had not come up with what I wanted. Using 99designs, I was able to get my design made in 1 week. Also, I paid a fraction of the cost I would've paid had I used multiple designers working around the clock.

-99 Designs Customer

“UH-OH

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US VS.

THEM

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WHAT DO WE DO? CHANGE OUR PERSPECTIVE.

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GABRIELLE FERRARA

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LEARN TO ASK THE

RIGHT QUESTIONS

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LISTEN TO UNDERSTAND

NOT JUST TO RESPOND

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FREE RESOURCES!

!

(WHO DOESN’T LOVE FREE STUFF?) !!

Free Client Questionnaire !

Free Client Website Questionnaire

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1 WE CAN’T CONTROL CLIENTS.

2 WE CAN CONTROL OUR RESPONSE.

3 WE CAN MAKE IT BETTER.

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+ =THE

FANCY CLIENT

(THAT PAYS YOU THE BIG BUCKS)

THE AWESOME CREATIVE

(THAT’S YOU MY FRIEND)

AMAZING WORK & HAPPINESS

(AND OF COURSE WORLD PEACE)

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PROVE THE WORLD

WRONG.