Finance & Money

Mike Monterio – Fuck You. Pay Me

This is the talk linked to in ‘The devil is in the invoice’. A talk sponsored by Happy Cog and Typekit it’s funny, informative and full of solid gold advice on dealing with clients that don’t/can’t pay up, or change project scope. Well worth a watch for anyone who works in a creative industry. Vimeo – Fuck You. Pay Me

The devil is in the invoice

An article written by Happy Cog about how they deal with project invoicing. Useful hints from how a big player Happy Cog – The Devil is in the invoice

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I was recently asked to write a case study for a project I just finished at Born Digital and I thought it might be fun to write what my first thoughts would have been to the design a couple of years ago.

Here’s the design, and what my first reactions would have been to each labelled part.

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Another gig tonight and I’m off to to London based ‘Fiction’ at Middlesbrough’s indie/alt night ‘Creeps‘.

Having finished their tour with Klaxons Fiction are on a UK tour and I expect they’ll be playing small tents around a few big Festivals this year (they’ve already confirmed playing The Great Escape tour in Brighton).

Anyway, here’s one of their tracks, ‘Big Things’.

PS: Fictions t-shirt is rather good, if anyone wants to buy me one that’d be awesome. Go on you know you want to. No? Ah well here’s the link to Fictions shop anyway.

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