Remember, just because you CAN offer more services to your clients doesn’t mean that you SHOULD. Over the last year, I’ve whittled down all the services we offer to 6 signature packages. That’s it. These six packages cover a lot of ground across strategy, brand and web design. This is a big shift from the […]
Education
Start Where You Are
Last weekend, I suddenly flashed back to the early days of my graphic design journey when my phone rang. On the other end of the line was a teacher named Jason that I’d met 15 years ago. Jason taught at the art school I’d long dreamed of attending but didn’t have the budget for. Instead […]
Business
Reframing Instagram: Make It Work For You
I’m tired of reading posts about Instagram metrics tanking. It’s time to focus LESS on metrics and MORE on personal value. Yes, nearly everyone I know has felt a shift in their engagement but I also believe that you can reframe situations to work for you. If you feel more aligned with your reasons for […]
Studio
A New Year + New Routines
Happy 2022! How are things going for you so far? As the first week of this new year comes to a close, I’ve been re-focusing on some habits I let slide big time as last year got increasingly busy while reminding myself that even the smallest actions done consistently can yield big results. These are […]
Business
8 Years In Business: The Biggest Lessons I’ve Learned
I remember launching this business 8 years ago so clearly. It was something I’d given a bit of thought…but the timeline was sped up and with little preparation, I nervously dove in. I had landed my dream design job at a studio I loved but a completely different business (a blogging workshop!) I’d started on […]
Business
Trust The Timing Of Your Life
At the beginning of March, things weren’t going as planned. 3 projects we’d agreed to take on got put on hold all at once (this had never happened before). Our projected schedule was now way out of whack. As current projects wrapped, there was a gap in incoming work…and we’ve never had a ‘slow’ period […]