Author Archives: Joanna Ciolek

Regardless of What You’ve Heard Freelancing is a Tough Business

By Joanna Ciolek | Published: March 11, 2010
Like most designers I know, I’m a person who doesn’t thrive in a corporate world. I tried for many years and although I was good at it from the perspective of my employers, I didn’t feel that I belonged. Then again, maybe it’s my personality. I’m a go-getter who likes to take charge and lead [...]
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I Am An Addict!

By Joanna Ciolek | Published: February 11, 2010
A redesign addict, that is. In the past year I’ve redesigned each of my websites at least twice. This is true. The good thing about it is that with each consecutive design my websites look and function better. Each new look represents who I am more and more. The bad news is that I’m frustrated [...]
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Win a FREE Twitter Background

By Joanna Ciolek | Published: January 28, 2010
December Contest Winners Last month I offered 3 FREE Custom Twitter Background designs to three readers of this blog. I really enjoyed that little contest and hopefully you have as well. The three lucky winners walked away with personalized, customized designs to show off to their twitter friends/followers. Who were they? Sarah Caminker – @SarahCaminker Melissa Van [...]
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