The biggest mistakes designers makeIt’s a wild ride starting a design business - so many i’s to dot and t’s to cross, with so little guidance. If you’re nodding your head...
How to launch your website in under a week (plus free workbooks!)Businesses are increasingly moving to the digital space. Around 71% of small businesses have reported they have a website. Which is up...
Why your brand needs logo variationsBranding is more than just your logo. It encompasses the full experience a client has interacting with your business. If you’re looking...
How to become a graphic designer without going to schoolIf I could travel back in time and give my younger self some sage advice, I’d tell her that it’s possible to become a successful designer...
5 reasons why you need to become a brand and web designer NOW!If you’ve been on the fence about starting a creative career as a designer, this one’s for you. I’ve been in your shoes... You don’t want...
3 things every designer needs on their websiteWhat is something every freelancer and business owner needs in order for their business to succeed? A website that shows their work at...
13 branding + design terms to know when working with a designerYou’ve decided to invest back into your business and hire a professional designer: congratulations! But after hearing some design jargon...
WIX vs. Squarespace: how to choose the best platform for youFor individuals and small businesses looking to design a website without hiring a developer, website builders are the perfect solution....
How to DIY your websiteAnyone can design a website, regardless of your skill set. Yep! We said what we said. Building an online presence is easier than ever......
Why your website isn't making you moneyIn a world of abundance and clutter, consumers only spend a few seconds checking out a website before they decide if the company is worth...
Key components of a high-converting homepageIt takes 0.05 seconds for visitors to form an opinion about your website, is your audience staying to learn more about your brand or...
How to nail your about pageYour website’s about page is the next best thing to face-to-face contact with your potential client. It allows your business to create a...
Should you DIY your website or hire a designer?Any of these questions sound familiar? “Should I go with a custom built website or use a template?” “What are the pros and cons of custom...
5 must-haves for your website's homepageYour website’s homepage is your brand’s first impression with the consumer. Is your homepage making the right first impression? Want to...
4 signs it's time for a rebrandYour old brand isn’t functioning well Maybe you’re stuck with one horizontal logo layout, but this won’t work everywhere you need it to...
Our top favorite books on designWe’ve curated a list of all of our favorite design books for beginners, seasoned designers, and anyone interested in general design. ...
How to use your logo files like a proThe most rewarding part of a logo design project is finally delivering the finished product to a happy client. From the client's...