Guides for getting your work online.
Short, practical answers to the questions people ask us most: what to put on a portfolio, how to do it for free, and when it's worth paying for more.
How to make a portfolio website for free
You can have a decent portfolio online this evening without paying anything. Here's how to do it without regretting it in six months.
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What to put on your portfolio website
A portfolio has one job: help the right person decide to contact you. Everything on it should help with that, and anything that doesn't can go.
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What patients look for on a clinic website before they call
Most patients open a clinic's website for one of four reasons. If the page answers them in the first screen, they call. If it doesn't, they go back to the search results.
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How many photos should a photography portfolio have?
Fewer than you think. A tight portfolio says you have taste; a huge one says you couldn't decide.
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Do you still need a portfolio website if you have LinkedIn?
For some people LinkedIn is plenty. For others it hides exactly the thing that would get them hired.
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Your own domain in India: .in or .com, and what it costs
A domain like yourname.in makes a small business look established. Buying one is easy; the mistakes are in the renewals and the small print.
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A first portfolio for students: what to show when you don't have much yet
Everyone starts with an empty page. Recruiters know that. What they look for is evidence that you can finish things and explain them.
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