Preaching what you practice: Speaking in graphic tongues to the masses

Outside of the creative industries, graphic design is seldom a religious experience for most people in the business world. In fact, a great number of professionals in other industries probably don't have a clue what you, as a designer, do for a living - or what you may be capable of contributing to the success of their own businesses. Yes, it's sacrilege.

One of the most effective, inexpensive and under-used methods of converting these naivetes - or total disbelievers in some cases - is putting yourself in front of a congregation to speak about what your profession entails and how those in the pews can benefit from the knowledge you are willing to share.

Read the rest of this article, about promoting your design business through public speaking, at Creative Latitude.

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