Where to find design clients isn’t some secret only the “big” designers know. This video breaks down the most effective, non-cringey ways to attract high-quality clients—without relying on cold DMs or hoping your Instagram post goes viral.
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Looking for real answers on where to find design clients, and not just the usual “post more on Instagram” advice? In this video, I’m breaking down not just how to get graphic design clients, but where to find good, high-paying freelance design clients who value your work. And we’re doing it without feeling pushy or spammy!
I’m sharing actionable tips that center around authentic marketing, building trust, and showing up consistently. We’ll cover marketing strategies like blogging, networking, email newsletters, social media, and even how to approach cold outreach on LinkedIn without feeling gross.
⏰ TIMESTAMPS
00:00 Intro
00:22 Set your website up like a business
01:56 Clarify your design services
03:03 Clarify “why you”
03:53 Marketing
04:30 Social media marketing
07:27 Lead magnets
09:52 Email newsletters
10:49 Blogging
12:01 Public speaking
14:43 Networking
17:45 Cold emailing
19:57 Patience
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