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Esra gets interviewed 24/06/2010
Please open the link below to see Esra the founder of The Ragtrader being interviewed for Anzaja about how the idea for the site came about: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ta4STz5Y65Q view story
Great denim video 10/06/2010
Great video for all you denim heads out there. Shows why you should rarely wash your jeans! http://vimeo.com/8050293 view story
Top tips on securing projects 21/05/2010
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We Won Again! 20/05/2010
In the last blog post we mentioned Esra won the 'Next Women' pitching event. Well the prize was a place on an Astia 'Doing it right' program, & as Astia say on their website (www.astia.org) 'Doing it Right London is a program where exceptional entrepreneurs enhance their company's ability to attract funding and cultivate invaluable relationships.' So a great prize. view story
We Won! 27/04/2010
Esra (who founded www.theragtrader.com) had to do a 'Dragons Den' style pitch last night at a NextWomen event. She was pitching our business against 9 other entrepreneurs & won! view story
The White Trade Show Report 09/04/2010
A report on The White Trade Show from Eclectic Milan view story
Paris Fashion Week part II - Eclectic Milan 27/03/2010
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Eclectic Milans thoughts on Paris Fashion Week 19/03/2010
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Eclectic Milan's insider guide to Milan Fashion Week 09/03/2010
Farah from Eclectic Milan gives us her views after attending the Etro, Antonio Marras & Marni shows. view story
Eclectic Milan's insiders guide to Milan Fashion Week 05/03/2010
Farah from Eclectic Milan's first blog posting for The Ragtrader. In it she shares her thoughts from inside Milan Fashion Week. From Prada to NUDE via Karl & Anna on the way..... view story
Interview with the founder of The Ragtrader 02/03/2010
Great interview with Esra the founder of www.theragtrader.com on The Next Woman website. Here's the link: http://thenextwomen.com/2010/02/23/startup-interview-esra-young-of-the-ragtrader-the-freelance-site-for-fashion-designers/ view story
Race for the Apple iPad 13/02/2010
There is still way over a month until Apple release the 3G iPad. I can't believe we have a 2 horse race already? view story
Competition added to Facebook 01/02/2010
We have had feedback from some of our users that they don't have a Twitter account so we have included the rules for the competition to with A TOP SPEC APPLE IPAD below & opened it up to our Facebook page. view story
WIN AN APPLE IPAD 29/01/2010
We have launched a great competition on Twitter which gives you the chance to win an Apple iPad. Follow us on Twitter to find out how you can win the top spec iPad, 64GB, 3G, etc... view story
Freelancers - Specification Drawings 17/12/2009
This one's for the freelancers. We have been getting a lot of feedback from companies that they need to see examples of freelancers specification drawings before deciding on which designer to give a project to. view story
Protecting your feedback 27/11/2009
You must always try to protect your feedback. Its basically a personal recommendation of your skills from other companies so its worth its weight in gold. view story
Important information for freelancers 25/11/2009
www.theragtrader.com will shortly be introducing an online payment system provided by PayPal one of the most recognised & secure payment providers on the web. view story
Tips on securing freelance work 22/11/2009
To stand the best chance of securing projects it's really important that you keep your profile updated. view story