Apr 13, 2015
Matt Keefe (@MKeefe) is a multitalented designer & developer, and the co-founder of PixelBit, a design and development agency. PixelBit has no particular home base, with staff spread out all over the world. Managing this requires systems and good communication, which Matt discusses in this conversation.
We also cover tools and methodologies that change over time, sometimes very quickly, balancing client needs with constraints of deadlines and technology, and leaving life as a freelancer for one of a business owner.
“We’re like an outside force inside their business” —Matt Keefe
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“Being a freelancer is like being Batman; one day you’re called on to save the world, but the next you’re an orphan.” —Prescott Perez-Fox
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“Freelancing is all about the journey because there is no ‘freelance destination’ ” —Prescott Perez-Fox
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“As a small business owner, you have to wear 57 different hats.” —Matt Keefe
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“You don’t have the money not to market your company.” —Matt Keefe
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“There’s never too much communication … unless it’s by email” —Matt Keefe
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