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Most designers think landing high end projects is about better aesthetics or more visibility. It is not. The difference between a three thousand dollar project and a ten thousand dollar project almost always comes down to clarity. In this episode, I break down what actually makes ...  Show more

A quiet inbox has a way of making confident designers doubt everything. Your pricing. Your positioning. Your experience. I have watched this happen in my own business and with hundreds of designers I have worked with. In this episode, I break down why slow seasons are normal, why ...  Show more

Welcome back to another insightful episode of Resourceful Designer, where today's message is all about the art of engagement over trivial chatter. I'm your host, Mark Des Cotes, and in episode 341 we dive deep into the importance of engaging more and talking less. We explore how ...  Show more

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Earlier this week, a member of the Resourceful Designer Community was seeking advice. A potential client contacted her asking if she designs book covers, which she does. Before replying to this unknown person, she decide ...

What kind of experience do you give your clients?

Building on our last episode's discussion on charging your interior design skills, I explore the crucial flip side—the luxury experience that should accompany a premium or luxury price.

Charging a premium or a ...