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How to Write a Creative Brief

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Just like a trip, most projects wouldn’t set off without first having an itinerary. In project management, the equivalent of an itinerary is a creative brief. But not all projects use a creative brief; they’re found only in specific disciplines. When we define the term, we’ll explore which projects use one.

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Top-Down vs. Bottom-Up Project Management Strategies

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And as project management professionals, we’re also measured by our ability to predict the future and be right about our predictions—despite the many unknowns. To answer the “ how long ” question, we have to plan the project, define tasks and gather estimates from the team. How long will the tasks take?

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Flat Rate vs. Hourly: A Guide For Agencies

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Having a fixed fee for your services means you can anticipate the amount of money you will receive per project. Here’s a quick scenario: A client needs one 10,000-word eBook for a flat rate of $1,000 Another client needs two 10,000 eBooks for $1,000 each So these two jobs will be worth $3,000. Scenario #1.

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80+ Awesome Online Resources for Project Managers

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We’ve compiled a list of over 80 of the very best online resources for project managers, including online training sites, podcasts, ebooks, tools and templates, blogs, and more. . Downloadable Guides & Ebooks. Project Management Fundamentals – New Horizons Computer Learning Centers. Cost: $395.