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Brand Strategy : Why you shouldn’t just skip to the design phase

I’m going to admit something that as a brand designer is pretty embarrassing. I’ve definitely half-assed my own branding before – even after I was a designer. Essentially- I wanted that “let’s skip to the good part” style transition and just have pretty visuals that I could use as I needed ASAP. Starting with strategy […]

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Online Course Review : The High End Web Designer by Chaitra from Pinkpot Studio

HEAD’S UP FRIEND!! The  Launch for this course is live at the moment – you can check it out here. Ok- if you’re anything like me, you’re also a designer that LOVES a good course for website designers that helps you jump a few painful steps in growing your website design business. You probably also […]

Shopify, Website design

How to choose a website platform for your business

Ever since I began designing websites- there has been one question I have been asked over and over again. “How do you pick a website platform? Most people get stuck at this stage( right at the start) because with so many options, it’s almost paralyzing and feels like a way bigger decision that it needs […]

Shopify, Website design

How to choose a website platform for your business

Ever since I began designing websites- there has been one question I have been asked over and over again. “How do you pick a website platform? Most people get stuck at this stage( right at the start) because with so many options, it’s almost paralyzing and feels like a way bigger decision that it needs […]

For Designers

How to land your first website design client

If you’re a new website designer- finding your first client can range from a teeny bit intimidating to full on panic attack inducing. Lol. As someone that had no formal education in design- I had man, MANY fears about how I would be perceived by potential clients and what to even do in order to […]

For Designers

How to land your first website design client

If you’re a new website designer- finding your first client can range from a teeny bit intimidating to full on panic attack inducing. Lol. As someone that had no formal education in design- I had man, MANY fears about how I would be perceived by potential clients and what to even do in order to […]

Shopify, Website design

How to optimize the contact page on your website – Part 2 ( Product based businesses)

The contact page on most  website is usually overlooked. A lot of websites set up their contact page as an afterthought- a lot of effort and thought goes into setting up your home page, product page etc. and a lot of time- people just throw in a simple contact form on their contact page and […]

Website design

How to optimize the contact page on your website – Part 1 ( Service based business)

The contact page on most  website is usually overlooked. A lot of websites set up their contact page as an afterthought- a lot of effort and thought goes into setting up your service page, home page and about page and a lot of time- people just throw in a simple contact form on their contact […]

Behind the scenes, For Designers

2021 Catch up : What’s happening behind the scenes

I’ve been wanting to write a catch up post for a bit now- not just to share genuinely what my journey has been this year but also to memory keep. I’m love looking back and seeing how far I’ve come and it blows my mind that we are already past the half way mark in […]

Behind the scenes, For Designers

2021 Catch up : What’s happening behind the scenes

I’ve been wanting to write a catch up post for a bit now- not just to share genuinely what my journey has been this year but also to memory keep. I’m love looking back and seeing how far I’ve come and it blows my mind that we are already past the half way mark in […]

Behind the scenes, For Designers

2021 Catch up : What’s happening behind the scenes

I’ve been wanting to write a catch up post for a bit now- not just to share genuinely what my journey has been this year but also to memory keep. I’m love looking back and seeing how far I’ve come and it blows my mind that we are already past the half way mark in […]