Monday, June 18, 2012

AIGA: Pro Bono Work

AIGA CO Buzz: Pro Bono Work


AIGA CO BUZZ:
Pro Bono Work

When: Tuesday, June 19, 2012. 8:45 AM - 10:00 AM

Where:
Tree Haus (formerly Grindhaus) 1707 Lafayette Street, Denver, CO 80218 MAP

Cost: FREE RSVP NOW!

Pro bono means "for the public good." And who doesn't want to play a part in making a positive change in our world? But if you have ever done a job free of charge, you might feel differently.Come to Buzz tomorrow and be ready to share your experiences (positive and negative) doing pro bono work. Believe it or not, there IS a right way to approach it.
Find the most satisfying and mutually beneficial pro bono work.
When to NOT do it pro bono.
Difference between pro bono and spec work.
How should the contract be set up?
Communicate value to the non-paying client.
Control scope creep and timelines.
Please RSVP so we can let Treehaus know how many pastries to make.
Join the conversation at the Facebook event page.
What is Buzz?
Buzz is a monthly roundtable for Design Independents in the Denver Metro area, which focuses on the issues that are most important to the business of being in business for yourself. Each month the group concentrates on a specific topic as well as provides a medium for networking and sharing resources.
Monthly topics vary and are sometimes supported by professional presentations. Topics focus on areas such as: technology, taxes, contracts, self-promotion, sales and more. Buzz meets on the third Tuesday of each month. If you are a freelance professional in the Denver area, you are Buzz. Be there!

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