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Sacha Greif is a user interface designer living in Osaka, Japan. He's worked with startups like Codecademy and Hipmunk, and has now launched Sidebar, a site that gives you the 5 best design links of the day. You should follow him on Twitter.

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Freelancing ExperimentsPassive Income Strategies For Web Designers

Finding ways to earn passive income is a growing concern among many freelance designers. I’ve always loved client work, but I have to admit that the pressure of juggling multiple bosses and constant deadlines eventually started to wear me down. In a previous article for Smashing Magazine, I compared various ways ...

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E-Commerce Services ComparedSelling Digital Goods Online

There’s a realization that every freelance designer must go through at some point: client work isn’t enough to ensure your long-term financial security. What if you get sick? What if you can’t find clients? What if you want to take a vacation? One possible answer to this problem is earning passive ...

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Building An Effective ‘Coming Soon’ Page For Your Product

I recently had to design a couple of teaser pages for a client and a personal project, and this led me to think about what exactly makes for a good teaser page — or to be more precise a “coming soon” page that companies often put up before they’re ready ...

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