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In the latest issues of Creative Business :

The July/August issue:
Features articles on: 1) The results of our latest (June) business conditions survey, 2) how well are you keeping your firm's books?, and 3) how should you respond to unsolicited inquiries? Business advice on: profit calculations, $ credits to an unhappy client, dualing contracts, estimate breakdowns, invoice collection responsibility, and vacation day norms. A management benchmark on: current business inflation index.
Note: CB subscribers will receive this issue in late July. Order issue…

Our popular special April issue--A bootcamp manual for managing creative firms--is still available. It looks at ten crucial areas--time, quality, efficiency, productivity, metrics, profitability, clients, size, burnout, and longevity--and provides ways to check on whether one's management skills in each area are up to snuff. Order issue…


CD-ROM special:
Every qualifying order comes with the first six months of 2010 CB newsletters free. Details.

New! Free peer-to-peer business advice.
It's available at the CB-sponsored "Graphic Design Business Group" at LinkedIn.com

 

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