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One quick way to completely elevate your brand, update your brand photos. Here are four tips to plan and prepare for your perfect brand photoshoot. Consult your brand and website designer If you hired a brand designer, they likely have already gone through tons of questions to really understand your business and craft your brand. […]

4 Tips to Create Your Ideal Brand Photos

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I recently had the pleasure of working on the design for a small business brand, located here in Reno, NV. Stephanie is an award-winning esthetician, specializing in acne and sensitive skin. She is an amazingly hard-working business owner of Evergreen Esthetics, a current resident at Plumb and Pine. If you love seeing skin transformations, then […]

Small Business Brand Reveal: Evergreen Esthetics

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As a website designer specializing in working with creative entrepreneurs and small businesses, I have done my fair share of research to determine what works, and what doesn’t, to create a website catered to the creatives of the world. In this post I will share the ins and outs of website design for creative small […]

How to Design a Website for your Creative Small Business

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You’ve made the decision to start looking for a website designer and you’ve settled on building (or updating) your website on Showit. Yay! This is an exciting first step! You head to your good friend, Google, and start typing in, “showit website designer.” And then… You get hit with your next venture: How the hell […]

How to Find the Right Showit Website Designer for your Creative Small Business

checklist for when to hire a website designer

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If you have stumbled across this post you are probably in the midst of the dilemma in deciding where to spend your money on your business. That, or you are my mom or BFF just checking in… hi, mom! Let’s assume you are a fellow creative small business owner just looking for resources to point […]

Why Hire a Professional Website Designer

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If you are a Showit user, or soon-to-be user, you’ve likely been sold on the platform for its creative freedom and ability to create fun and unique websites. If you are still in the deciding process, I recommend you start here, where we break down some top platforms. Showit is a powerful platform, primarily used […]

Website Design for Creatives: How to Change and Edit a Showit Template

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Whether building your website from scratch, or looking to hire a professional website designer, settling on the right website platform for your small business is key. There are tons of website building options out there, but this post will cover three of the most popular: WordPress, Squarespace, and Showit. I will break down some pros […]

Top Website Building Platform, According to a Professional Website Designer

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I am the queen of snacks. My 15 month old son would be the king. The kid can EAT. So having spent my fair share of time eating, shopping, and browsing menus for the best snacks of all time, I have also thought about what snack would best represent my business. (Normal, I know.) Cutting […]

If My Business Were a Snack… And What The Heck That Has to Do With Branding

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Hi and welcome! My name is Kelly and I am a website designer and brand creation specialist. I work with creative entrepreneurs setting out to do the dang thing and live a life they are wildly passionate about. Due to my job, I see a lot of websites. I mean we all do. In 2022, […]

3 Most Common Website Mistakes… And How to Fix Them

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Any good website is a direct reflection of their brand and business. But there are 5 key features every homepage needs to make potential clients convert to repeat business. Ready for the secret sauce? Let’s go! Your Brand: The MOST important thing about your homepage is that it should reflect your brand! If you are […]

5 Must-Haves For Your Website’s Homepage

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