As a freelance designer and solo entrepreneur, I wear a lot of different hats. I’m constantly looking for tools that help me to work smarter and not harder.

My tool of choice for handling my business’s finances is FreshBooks—a web-based application designed for service-based entrepreneurs that generates invoices, tracks my working time, and accepts online payments. Its user-friendliness, intuitiveness, and ease of use make it a winner in my book. FreshBooks helps me to manage accounting tasks efficiently so I can get back to the activities I’d rather spend my time on.

Not convinced? If you’re struggling with keeping track of your invoices, here are some reasons why you should use FreshBooks.

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On June 29 at 8pm ET, we’re going to have our monthly AMA chat! Our special guest is Kristy Tillman, design director for Society of Grownups. Kristy is currently making waves with her project Tomorrow Looks Bright, a curated newsletter highlighting creative projects from Black women around the globe sent directly to your inbox every Sunday.

Join our AMA chat on Slack using the button below!

Join Our Slack Community for Our AMA Chat!

(Can’t make the chat? Send me your questions and I’ll ask them during the AMA!)

See you soon!

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What’s your name, what year are you, and what are you majoring in?

My name is Kevin Tyler and I am a first year graduate student at the Savannah College of Art and Design majoring in graphic design MFA program. I am also a graduate of Claflin University after earning a BA degree in Digital Design.
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Since Revision Path started in 2013, we have been committed to showcasing Black designers all over the world. As a result, a lot of students and design educators have written to us and have come to look at the website as both a resource and as a beacon for finding others like them. Student Perspectives is our new interview series where we tap into the next generation of design students at HBCUs and some of the nation’s top art and design schools. Learn about their goals and concerns and their plans for the future! Staff Writer Chris Jones kicks things off talking with Cydney Ahlberg. Enjoy! — Maurice Cherry, Editor-in-Chief 


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