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Design By Raye Kick-off

Start-up costs for Design By Raye. Custom designed logos, business cards, stationary and invitations.

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Project Description

 

I'm really excited to share this fundraising campaign I've started for my graphic design business. You know how much I love designing logos, business cards, stationary, and invitations, right? Well, with your support, I can take my business to the next level by getting the equipment and supplies I need to create even more amazing designs.

You know why this means so much to me? It's because I truly believe in the power of visual communication. I want to help businesses, organizations, and individuals make a strong impact with their visual identity. By creating exceptional designs, I can help them stand out and succeed.

So here's my plan: I want to invest in some top-notch equipment like a powerful computer, industry-standard software, and high-resolution printers. This will help me create even more visually stunning designs efficiently. I also want to expand my design resources, so I can offer a wide range of options to my clients. Investing in premium printing materials will ensure that the final products are of the highest quality.

But that's not all! I also want to enhance my online presence and marketing efforts, so more people can discover my services. And of course, I want to keep learning and growing as a designer by attending workshops and conferences to stay up to date with the latest trends and techniques.

I'm really passionate about this business, and I'm dedicated to delivering designs that go above and beyond. With your support, I can make it happen and help more businesses and individuals elevate their brands.

To thank you for your support, I've prepared some awesome rewards! You could get a custom logo design, professionally designed business cards, a complete stationary package, a custom invitation for your special event, or even a one-on-one design consultation.

So, my friend, I hope you can join me on this exciting journey. Let's empower creativity together and create something truly extraordinary. Back me today, and let's make a lasting impact through design!

Updates

The Campaign FAQs

Hey potential backers!

I wanted to share some of the challenges and risks that come with running my graphic design business as a solo project. But don't worry, I've got strategies in place to overcome them and ensure our success!

Competition: The design industry can be highly competitive, but here's how I plan to stand out: I'll showcase my unique style and provide exceptional customer service. By building strong relationships with clients and emphasizing the value I bring, I'll set myself apart from the crowd.

Client Acquisition: Finding new clients on my own can be tough, especially in the beginning. But I've got a plan! I'll create a killer online presence with a professional website and active social media profiles. I'll network with other professionals, attend industry events, and even explore collaborations to expand my reach.

Client Retention: Keeping clients happy is essential. I'll make sure to consistently deliver top-quality designs, meet deadlines, and go the extra mile in customer service. Staying in touch with previous clients through newsletters and personalized follow-ups, and offering incentives for referrals and returning business will help me maintain strong relationships.

Managing Workload: As a solo designer, managing the workload can be a challenge. But fear not! I'll prioritize tasks, set realistic deadlines, and use project management tools to stay organized. If needed, I can outsource certain tasks or collaborate with other talented designers to handle larger projects.

Keeping up with Trends: The design industry is always evolving, and staying on top of trends is crucial. I'm committed to continuous learning. I'll research design trends, participate in online communities, and attend workshops or webinars to ensure I'm always up to date and offering the latest design solutions.

Financial Stability: Managing finances as a solo entrepreneur is key. I'll create a solid budget, set fair prices for my services, and establish clear payment terms. Seeking advice from professionals, like accountants or business advisors, will ensure I'm financially stable and on track for growth.

Intellectual Property Issues: Protecting my work is a top priority. However, I believe in an open and fair market. I plan on using non-copyrighted imagery and hand crafted ideas to not face any legal issues. I would like to not have to worry about copyrighting my work as once my job is done it is up to the client to copyright or handle it as they please. in that vein,  I'll register my designs for copyright protection, define usage rights and restrictions in contracts, and take proactive measures like watermarking or embedding copyright information to safeguard my creations only when necessary.

I want you to know that I'm aware of the challenges that come with running a solo graphic design business, but I'm determined to overcome them and thrive. With your support, I'll be able to deliver exceptional designs and make a real impact.

So, let's embark on this exciting journey together! Back me today, and together, we'll create something extraordinary while tackling any challenge that comes our way. Thank you for believing in my vision as a solo designer!

 

 

Cindy
05/16/2023
Monetary Contribution
$100
Monetary Contribution

Just Because I Care

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Digital Invitation

You will get a digital copy of an invitation for an event of your choice

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Full Digital Package

You will get 1 of everything digitally plus the choice of 1 being a physical Item

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150.00 USD
Full Package

You will get the full Package.
1 business card designed specifically for you (Ships as a pack of 500)
1 Custom invitation to an event of your choosing (Amount needed will depend on you)
1 Logo created for you (Will ship as a PNG and with the modifiable project file)
1 Pack of custom stationary (Will ship as a pack of whatever size you choose)

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About the Entrepreneur

Ball ground, GA
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Rewards

Monetary Contribution

Just Because I Care

1 Supporter
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15.00 USD
Digital Invitation

You will get a digital copy of an invitation for an event of your choice

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0 Supporters
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50.00 USD
Full Digital Package

You will get 1 of everything digitally plus the choice of 1 being a physical Item

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0 Supporters
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150.00 USD
Full Package

You will get the full Package.
1 business card designed specifically for you (Ships as a pack of 500)
1 Custom invitation to an event of your choosing (Amount needed will depend on you)
1 Logo created for you (Will ship as a PNG and with the modifiable project file)
1 Pack of custom stationary (Will ship as a pack of whatever size you choose)

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0 Supporters
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