How to Create a Portfolio & Get Hired Second Edition

Author: Fig Taylor
Publisher: Laurence King Publishing
ISBN: 1780676441
Category : Design
Languages : en
Pages : 160

Book Description
This book shows those embarking on an illustration or graphic design career how best to put together an effective, professional portfolio. It discusses what to include and how to organize and display the work, and also advises on presentation techniques and self-promotion. Both print and digital portfolios are covered. Deciding who to approach for work is of key importance whether you are looking for a full-time position or freelance work, and the book maps out the creative marketplace, examining the main areas of work and describing the types of position available in each, and how the commissioning process works. Tips are included from commissioners and practitioners working in magazine and book publishing, design, advertising, TV/film and beyond, as well as agents and educators. The book also features a listings section detailing online resources and publications to aid research, suppliers, specialist libraries, industry-related trade fairs and professional organizations. First edition ISBN: 9781856696722

Career Opportunities in Writing

Author: T. Allan Taylor
Publisher: Infobase Publishing
ISBN: 1438110901
Category : Authorship
Languages : en
Pages : 368

Book Description
Provides information on salaries, skill requirements, and employment opportunities for ninety writing and writing-related professions.

101 Great Mail-Order Businesses, Revised 2nd Edition

Author: Tyler G. Hicks
Publisher: Crown Currency
ISBN: 0307576191
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 239

Book Description
Make a Mint by Mail Order! Sell computers, vitamins, clothing, or gourmet foods. Create and sell newsletters on almost any topic. Make and sell your favorite arts and crafts. Would you like to join the booming mail-order business? You can! Bestselling author Ty Hicks shows you how. You don’t need a lot of money, years of experience, or a college education—just a mailing address and the desire to deliver products and services quickly for the best value your customers can get. Ty Hicks explains in clear, easy steps how to start your mail-order business today, including: ·Getting started quickly and easily ·Creating an e-commerce Web site to promote and sell your products or services directly ·Using proven marketing and promotion strategies ·Carving niche markets with unusual products and services ·Expanding your business for maximum profitability ·And much, much more!

The Young Entrepreneur's Guide to Starting and Running a Business

Author: Steve Mariotti
Publisher: Crown Currency
ISBN: 030781551X
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 498

Book Description
It doesn't matter how old you are or where you're from; you can start a profitable business. The Young Entrepreneur's Guide to Starting and Running a Business will show you how. Through stories of young entrepreneurs who have started businesses, this book illustrates how to turn hobbies, skills, and interests into profit-making ventures. Mariotti describes the characteristics of the successful entrepreneur and covers the nuts and bolts of getting a business up, running and successful.

Marketing Management, 2nd Edition

Author: Arun Kumar & N. Meenakshi
Publisher: Vikas Publishing House
ISBN: 8125942599
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 969

Book Description
Marketing is a way of doing business. It is all pervasive, a part of everyone’s job description. Marketing is an expression of a company’s character, and is a responsibility that necessarily belongs to the whole company and everyone in it.

20 Steps to Art Licensing

Author: Kate Harper
Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
ISBN: 9781542433990
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 172

Book Description
(New Edition 2017) 20 Steps to Art Licensing explains how to get your art onto greeting cards and gifts, and then collect royalties. Book includes a list of over 100 card and gift companies that license art, and resources for online licensing groups, teachers and more. Learn how to prepare your art, create a collection, adapt design for greeting cards, submit to publishers, find agents and manage digital art files. Kate Harper has worked in the gift and greeting card industry for twenty years and has designed hundreds of cards and gifts for the marketplace.

Marketing Management (Second Edition)

Author:
Publisher: Excel Books India
ISBN: 9350622602
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 769

Book Description

Subject Guide to Books in Print

Author:
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : American literature
Languages : en
Pages : 3126

Book Description

101 Best Home-Based Businesses for Women, 3rd Edition

Author: Priscilla Huff
Publisher: Crown Currency
ISBN: 030756925X
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 376

Book Description
Can I be a stay-at-home mom and still earn extra income? Which home business is best for me? Where can I find expert advice on launching my own business? How much will it cost to get started? For nearly two decades, bestselling author and home-based business guru Priscilla Y. Huff has run a successful writing business out of her home while balancing her family life. In fact, this book, now in its third edition, is proof of her success. Her valuable advice on what works—and what doesn't—is available to you. From start-up costs to potential income, this book shows you how to: ·Choose the perfect home-based business from 101 of the best: customer service, arts and crafts, entertainment, computer and high tech, mail order, home-based distributorships and franchises, and many others ·Take the first steps to starting any business ·Find and use valuable resources, including local, state, and federal government sources; business and professional associations; books, Web sites, and other publications ·And much, much more! You'll also find inspiring stories from businesswomen who have achieved success and financial reward. If you've ever dreamed of owning your own business, this book should be your first investment.

The Toilet Paper Entrepreneur

Author: Mike Michalowicz
Publisher: Toilet Paper Entrepreneur
ISBN: 0981808204
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 201

Book Description
Trying to start a business in this economy? Struggling with little or no cash? Have no experience, no baseline to judge your progress against? Whether you’re just starting out or have been at it for years, the Toilet Paper Entrepreneur's "get real", actionable approach to business is a much-needed swift kick in the pants.