Client Work: An Artist's Guide

Master the art of the professional relationship and secure your next big commission.

Winning a job is about more than just a great portfolio; it’s about professionalism, clear communication, and managing the "business" side of your art. This guide, created by H+ Creative, serves as a mentor-led masterclass in handling client interactions—from the first outreach email to the final invoice.

What’s Inside:

• Outreach Mastery: A checklist for professional client outreach, including the essential "Do’s and Don’ts" to ensure you sound like a pro, not a bot.

• The Client Questionnaire: The exact questions you need to ask during onboarding to nail the scope, timeline, and budget every single time.

• Bidding & Pricing Strategy: Learn why "Project Rates" beat "Hourly Rates" and how to price based on the client’s value and risk rather than just your time.

• The "Perfect Quote" Structure: A breakdown of exactly what to include in your estimates to protect yourself and your work.

• Treatments & Proposals: Why a high-quality treatment is your "second date" with a client and how to build one that lands the job.

• Financial Protection: Essential tips on advance invoices, deposits, and navigating the "money talk" with confidence.