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Duane is the owner of Logobird Designs, an Australian-based design company that specializes in logo design and brand identity. Besides design, his other passions include mixed martial arts, basketball and traveling. To keep up to date with the latest Logobird design news you can follow him on Twitter, like him on Facebook, and subscribe to his blog.

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Insights Into the Running of a Design Business

When I left my job almost 2 years ago to start my own graphic design business, there were a few, let’s say, surprises. The biggest of which was that the majority of my time was being spent running the business, and not actually designing. It is quite difficult to put a number to it, but as a rough guess, I spend around 30% of my time designing. The remaining 70% is spent on other activities such as; advertising, sending emails, tracking expenses, invoicing clients, having phone conversations, writing articles, solving problems, etc. Read more…