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I like to share, and this is one of the places I do that. So, check back often to see if there are new insights about branding, websites, projects… or even sometimes just life (because life impacts business, as much as we like to keep them separate!)
Exporting & Uploading Custom SVGs to Canva Pro | DIY Brand Design
Custom SVGs in Canva are SO useful! There are a TON of things already in the Canva library for you to use - many of them designed by Canva Creators like me! Sometimes, the library can solve all of your problems. But other times, like when you’re hoping to use custom...
What Comes in a Brand Package? | Branding for Photographers
Businesses largely need the same branding materials Alright I’m not going to lie to you here, because I don’t like lying in general. When it really, truly comes down to it, most of the time different businesses, whether you’re a photographer, a painter, a yoga...
Elegant Canva Pro Font Pairings | Design in Canva
10 Canva Pro Font Pairings I Love The fonts on Canva Pro (and Canva Free!) change all the time - they're adding things, removing things, etc, on a regular basis. But that doesn't make it any less important to know how to pair fonts well within Canva Pro, and to keep...
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Finding (the right) Inspiration for your Mood Board
Finding (the right) Inspiration for your Mood Board I work with a lot of creatives. Many, many creatives. Usually, photographers. And when I do branding design for creatives, I kind of get to cheat when it comes to brand boards. The reason for this is obvious:...
What Counts as “Self-Care”?
What Counts as Self Care? I talk about self care a lot. This is mostly because I work with women, and women have a tendency to, without mincing words: ignore themselves. We give so, so much - to our family, our friends, and our clients - that it gets easy to stop...
Deep Productivity: How “Deep Work” Can Change Your Business
What the fuck is "Deep Work"? I don’t mean emotional deep work, which may be the way you’re used to hearing this phrase. When I say “Deep Work” I mean the productivity practice of eliminating distractions, and zooming in on one specific task to completion at an...
Revenge Bedtime Procrastination
Revenge Bedtime Procrastination I read this phrase last week... "revenge bedtime procrastination"... and it was one of those that hit me in the face when I saw it. I knew immediately what it meant, and not just because the name is so self-explanatory... it was...
When Things Just Don’t Go To Plan: Having Resilience when Plans Change
Story time! I’ve had to roll with the punches a little bit more than normal this last week, and YIKES has it been a headache. Once we got things mellowed out it was fine, but genuinely, the last week has been a whirlwind and a half, and not in any way the kind...
Getting into a Creative Space when you DON’T Feel Creative
Getting into a Creative Space Writers block. Creative slumps. Artist funks. Everyone has, from time to time, fallen into spaces of less-than-average inspiration - and when you’re a creative business owner, this sucks balls. Likewise, as a creative business owner, it’s...
The E-Commerce Iceberg: Six E-Commerce Details you Don’t Want to Miss
DIY E-Commerce There are a lot of tools out there to integrate e-commerce into your website, or to host a site that is purely based around sales of your products. My personal favourite, is Woocommerce paired with Wordpress and Divi, by Elegant Themes. Unlike...
Adding Custom Fonts to Windows 10
Adding a custom font (Windows 10) Right click the start icon at the bottom left, and click Settings. In the search bar where it says ‘Find a setting’, type font settings and select the first option. This should take you to a settings page with...
Creating Email Templates in Gmail or Gsuite
GSuite is POWERFUL for your business - but are you taking advantage of it to its full potential? Okay so that might have been a little bit of a rhetorical question, because I would bet money that you're NOT taking full advantage of it as a tool. For example -...
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