I would go as far to say that any business owner and creative entrepreneur needs a website or a blog. A website allows you be accessible by anyone, anywhere in the world. There are many different platforms to choose from and for some, the choice can be overwhelming. You’ve got WordPress, SquareSpace, Wix, Shopify and […]

So this is a bit of a controversial subject for a designer isn’t it… Well read on… There’s a common misconception that by investing in new branding, you’ll automatically bring in your ideal client and therefore magically grow your business. I’m here to tell you why this isn’t the case. Think of this situation… You […]

Being a service based freelancer isn’t easy but it is oh so rewarding. Being your own boss is something many people dream of but you’re either doing it or you’re on the way to full time entrepreneurship. One of the most common issues freelancers seem to face is how to package and price their services. […]

I wrote a post recently on why your small business needs a marketing strategy. If you haven’t read it yet, go check it out and then come back over here. Today I’m going to be explaining why your small business needs a marketing plan. Firstly let me start by saying that whilst a marketing strategy […]

I don’t offer a logo design only option as part of my branding packages for a very good reason. That reason being that a brand is so much more than a logo. Your brand is built up of an entire experience that people have when they interact with your business. Yes a logo forms part […]

I know, I know, as a website designer this may seem like a strange thing for me to say but it’s true. Before I get started with the web design process with clients, I always make sure I have the content ready to go. The reason for this being that your website needs to be […]

What’s the first thing that comes to your mind when you hear SEO? Boring? Complicated? Technical? If you have a blog or a website then you are more than likely to be aware how important SEO is for ranking high up in Google searches and therefore increasing traffic to your website. However chances are that […]

I say this about all my clients but I loved working with Monica and Becca from Abs After Baby. Monica applied for my Brand Scholarship program that I run when I launched my business last year and it was so hard to choose two brands to work with. Abs After Baby was a close contender […]

So exactly one month ago today, I left my day job and started working for myself full time (well almost, read more about my transition from day job to dream job). It’s probably been the fastest month of my entire life. The saying that ‘when you are doing what you love, time flies’ is certainly […]

The purpose of today’s post is to provide a look into my branding process. Investing in branding can be a scary leap for a lot of businesses but it’s one that I truly believe will pay off. A good solid brand is so important to the success of a business and the look and feel, […]