Scammers are becoming increasingly sophisticated, and as design business owners, it’s essential to protect ourselves from falling for their tricks. In this episode of The Profitable Graphic Designer Podcast, I’m sharing how to identify red flags, common scams targeting designers, and the steps you can take to verify potential clients. By the end of this episode, you’ll feel confident in handling inquiries and safeguarding your business against scams.

 

Listen to the episode here:

Spotify  –  Apple Podcasts  –  Amazon Music

 

You will learn:

• The red flags to watch for in client communication.
• Examples of common scams targeting designers and how they work.
• Practical steps to verify legitimate clients and avoid sketchy situations.
• How to set up processes that protect your business and your energy.
• Tips to stay informed and confident when dealing with potential clients.

Stay one step ahead and protect your business with these strategies!

 

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The Wealthy Client Blueprint: ⁠https://aventiveacademy.com/wealthy-client/

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