Lydia Schmitt

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4 Things You Should Know Before You Start Freelancing

You dream of working at home, handpicking your projects, and getting paid to do what you enjoy. I’ve been a full-time freelancer for three years now and I can confirm that all the above are true. But I’ve also had some unexpected, eye-opening realizations along the way. Let’s talk about some of the

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How to Create a Stunning Portfolio for Interior Design

If you're an [interior designer](https://www.forbes.com/home-improvement/interior/interior-designer-vs-interior-decorator/), you understand that you have to know how to do so much more than just create impressive decor. You need to be able to design floor plans, understand building codes and mechani

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Art Marketing: How to Promote Yourself as an Artist

In the past, struggling artists had to sit out on street corners, displaying their art in hopes of attracting passersby to make a purchase. Luckily, as an artist today, you have other options when it comes to art marketing, which give you a much wider reach than those artists of years past. Let&

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Top 25 Copywriting Portfolio Examples to Help You Land Clients

Whether you're a [copywriter](https://medium.com/technical-excellence/the-hottest-writing-industry-in-demand-in-2022-6d2ab9270bb6) with years of experience or you're just starting out, an outstanding copywriting portfolio is a must to secure new clients and land the gigs you want. From an engaging A

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7 Tricks to Overcome the Loneliness of Working at Home

To save your sanity, you have to be intentional about socializing and creating a feeling of community around work while still enjoying the perks of working by yourself. Here are seven tips for overcoming the loneliness of writing at home. Listen to podcasts Podcasts are an easy way to fill

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How to Make an Eyecatching, Job-Fetching Fashion Portfolio

You became a fashion designer because you have a vision. You create fashion that is unique to you, that tells the world a new story in a new way. Your work is the key to your soul and expresses something intangible in a way nothing else can. But now you need a job. How do you make sure a