Streamlining Creative Freelance        Communication & Workflow
This survey explores how the barriers, between the client and the creative, are preventing efficient workflow. Barriers for this research have been defined as any problem that impedes the work process, or confuses the expectations of ether party on –what needs to be done.
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When was your first freelance job?
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What is freelance to you?
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What category of designer do you most closely fall under?
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Which of these ways have you used to find freelance jobs?
Which method do you most often use to communicate to your client? *
From the list below, which would you say is the most common barrier you experience in freelance work? *
Do you send an invoice to your clients to establish the terms of payment? *
Do you use any premade invoice or invoicing software to bill your clients? If so, what is it called?
Which part of communicating with the client do you find most difficult?
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Do you use any project management tools to increase collaboration with the client?                                          Select all that apply
It's estimated that 14% of each workweek is wasted as a result of poor communication. How much of your time would you say you waste on communicating with you client?
In the design process, what stage of communication is most critical to get right?
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What stage of the freelance process does communication most often break down, in your personal experience?
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