I’ll be blunt. I see a lot of marketing materials that just plain suck. In the grand scheme of things, I usually work with people on other things, but unless you’ve heard me say “wow, nice marketing materials” then you’re probably on the “not great” list. The problem I have with poor marketing materials is…
Sensational headline alert! But also, it’s true. Have you wondered why you never hear back from clients who ask for a quote? Have you wondered why you meet people and then never hear from them again? Do you ever wonder why you lose so many bids to super boring competition? You might not have thought…
Is it really that hard? Yes….yes it is. I’m sure you’ve had tons of times when asked this question and you didn’t know how to answer. Whether it was from family and friends, or what we’re going to focus on today, from prospective clients and partners. Last week on the Learn TouchDesigner HQ group coaching…
How to get TouchDesigner jobs I’ll be honest, it’s a bit of a sensationalist title, and I also don’t know who “they” is! I guess they could be education system or community forums or peers. But let’s get down to the point. Getting TouchDesigner jobs can be difficult. Not only are there so many different…
Open office hours chats After a great Open office hours last weekend, I wanted to summarize two of the main topics discussed. It always surprises me that most of the open office hours chats revolve around career and business questions. Here are two of the general things I end up telling folks. Find a niche…
The time between gigs Every once in a while you’ll get a moment to breathe between a few projects. These moments can feel few and far between and you may want to try to catch up on sleep. If you have enough energy, there are 4 powerful things that you can do that might help…
Reading some article triggered me to finally write what I’ve been saying for years: I’m not a creative technologist I’ve always been adamant that I’m not a creative technologist. My business cards said CEO at one point, then Founder cause it was a bit more casual, then Technical Director as things expanded, but never never never…