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How to Create the Perfect About Page & Why it’s Important
How to Create the Perfect About Page (and why it's so Important that you do) Did you know that the “About” page on a website is statistically the second most viewed page of a website? Today, more than ever, people want to connect with people. On a website the “about”...
4 Tips for Naming your Business
4 Tips for Naming your Business The name of your business plays a big role in your branding & marketing. Its not always an easy task to come up with the perfect one. Here’s a few things to consider to make the process a little easier… 01. KEEP IT SIMPLE:...
5 Tips for Engaging Visitors on Your Website
5 Tips for Engaging Visitors on Your Website Make impact instantly. Give them a reason to stick around. Build stronger relationships with your visitor. It's a shocking, but true, statistic - You have less than 2 seconds to capture the attention of your website visitor...
Colour Matters
Colour Matters Tips for choosing the right palette for your brand & business. Did you know that colour identifies a business 80% more than any other design element? So it really matters what colour you choose for your brand and website. Here are some tips to keep...
Who’s your website really for? Psst..it’s not you.
Who's your website really for? Psst..it's not you. The purpose of your website is to serve your customer (both existing and potential) - to meet their needs and inform them of your offering quickly & easily. The first step in designing or revamping a website is to...
Tips for Building a Website Yourself
Building a website yourself? Consider these tips from a web design pro... If you’re thinking about creating a website yourself, here’s what I recommend for making things easier, and for an end result that will work for your brand & land you the customers you want....
7 Ways to Deal With Difficult Clients
7 Ways to Deal With Difficult Clients They say “what doesn’t kill you, makes you stronger”. Well, I’m thinking “they” never worked in the service industry. I’ve been in this business a long time and have had the privilege of working with many different types of people...
The easiest way to protect your website from hackers
The Easiest Way to Protect your Website from Hackers It takes 5 minutes to do. We all know that being secure online is essential. Yet, when it comes to our websites only a small percentage of us are taking the measures to protect our investment. Hackers don’t...
Why Personal Brands give Real Estate Agents the edge
Why Personal Brands give Real Estate Agents the edge. The real estate industry has never been more competitive. The internet, mobile devices, and social media have leveled the playing field. Now, more than ever, standing out from your competition will allow you to...
13 Lessons I Didn’t Learn in School
13 Valuable Lessons I Didn't Learn in School Quotes for life & business. Share them, pin them, live by them. “Formal education will make you a living. Self education will make you a fortune.” I came across this quote one day and it stopped me in my tracks. It was...
Your brand should leave a lasting, positive impression…
Your brand should leave a lasting, positive impression. Its how one customer describes your business to another. “I can not believe how gorgeous she is!” I over heard one woman saying to another in the restaurant I was dining in. Looking across the room I saw...
4 Tips for Successful Logo Design
4 Tips for Successful Logo Design Learn what professional designers keep top of mind. Simply put, a logo identifies a business in a way that is recognizable and memorable. Consider these 4 tips for successful logo design... Memorable First impressions last forever....
Show Your Support for Movember! Free Moustache Printable
Free Moustache Printable Download Show Your Support for Movember! During November each year, Movember is responsible for the sprouting of moustaches on thousands of men’s faces, around the world. Join in the fun with our FREE moustache printable download. With their...
Love Coupons For Kids – Free Printable From Boutique By Design
Love Coupons For Kids Our most popular free printable! Valentine's Day is a celebration of adoration and it's not just for adults. I love finding creative and new gift ideas to give my children's on this day of love. This year I decided to design a series of Love...