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3 signs it's time to invest in a brand designer
If you’re already well-established in your business but you’re ready for MORE, this one’s for you. Maybe you’ve already hit that 6-figure...
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How to market your biz (without IG)
“I’m so tired of the Instagram algorithm always changing!” “I feel like I post all of this content and no one is even seeing it.”...
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3 reasons you're not booking clients
If you’re a freelance designer having trouble booking clients consistently, we’re going to challenge you as to why you could be...
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How to position yourself as an expert
If you feel like people are enjoying your content on social media but not actually converting to clients, this one is for you!
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Turn your dreams into a business
Are you holding yourself back from starting your own business because of the skeptical comments from other people? It’s time to block out...
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4 things to consider before raising your rates
It's the end of a long day, you worked your butt off on client projects, and you decide to review your financials. For the past couple of...
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How to manifest a business that serves you
She didn’t expect her passion to translate into a business model. But when Kate realized there was an audience who needed custom-themed...
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How to position yourself as a high ticket designer
The successful business you see today at Quixotic Design Co. sooo did NOT appear overnight. Man, I wish! Almost 5 years ago, I quit my...
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How to build a coaching biz from scratch
Dreaming of launching your own business? But feel like it’s too outlandish for you to make the leap? Tori Overmyer felt that same fear,...
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How to find balance (and avoid burnout) as a busy entrepreneur
If you’re a small biz owner like me, you know that we live and breathe our businesses. We adopt the mindset that the more effort and time...
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Ditch the corporate life for your true passion
There are people who take the safe path in life, and people who take risks. Entrepreneurs typically fall into the latter category. While...
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The biggest mistakes designers make
It’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...
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Why it's never too late to change your career path
Are you currently working in a job where you feel like your potential is being stifled? You’re not alone. Claire Fishburn Jones felt the...
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When to outsource as a solo entrepreneur
As a small business owner, you wear all the hats. I mean, all the hats. We’re talking about an accountant, social media manager, content...
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How this wellness entrepreneur accidentally started her own biz
When Kristen first sat down at her dining room table to string a lava rock bracelet, she had no idea that she was actually starting a...
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Everything you need to know about contracts
If you’re going to spend the money, time, and effort it takes to run a successful design business, you have to protect it. Ask yourself...
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The art of mastering a luxury business
With an art background as a professional painter, Kellie Velasquez utilizes her creative skills to craft luxury wedding cakes and...
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Gift guide for entrepreneurs
Tis the season for our annual holiday gift guide! Last year we highlighted the incredible small businesses around the Northern California...
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How to build a creative business that fuels your dream life
What if you were able to turn your hobby into a career? Would you take the chance to ditch the 9-5 life for good? Stacey took the chance,...
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Why your brand needs logo variations
Branding is more than just your logo. It encompasses the full experience a client has interacting with your business. If you’re looking...
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