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How to choose an Interior Design Coach
You may have noticed that I offer interior design coaching. In this blog post, I will discuss the factors you need to consider when working with an interior design coach
How to Choose a Branding Agency for your Interior Design Business
How do you choose a branding agency for your interior design business? Do you need one? What questions should I ask and how do I know I am investing in the right one? In this blog post , I will cover how to hire the perfect branding agency for your interior design business.
A Quick Guide to Formatting Images on your Squarespace site
Even though I design in Squarespace a lot, I am always looking up image sizes. As interior designers, we are uploading images a lot to load up on sites so it’s important to get these sizes right to so that our sites can look their best. In this post, I will tell you all you need to know!
Why it is a Good Idea to Niche Down as an Interior Designer
You may have heard that working in a niche within an industry is an effective strategy to growing your business. Interior design is no exception. Read the blog post to find out more.
What Should I Bring to my Interior Design Consultation?
One of the design consultation goals is not only for your client to get to know you but for you to provide a lot of value in this consultation. That means that you arrive at this consultation fully prepared with a bag of resources you can use to help you help your client. So what should you bring? In this blog post, I will explain what you should have in your consultation bag.
Five effective Marketing strategies for your interior design business
Tired of depending on social media to do all the heavy lifting in marketing your interior design business? In this blog post, I will discuss five strategies to market your business in addition to posting on Instagram.
6 tips for interior designers who want to create a strong brand
In this blog post, I will discuss six ways interior designers can use branding to enhance their business and develop a strong brand presence.
Why you Should Use Email Templates in Your Interior Design Business
Ever feel that you are being pulled in several directions as a designer, and you don’t know where to start?
Here are some tips to help you increase your efficiency as an interior designer…
What to Include in an Interior Design Welcome Guide in Your Interior Design Business
Your Interior Design Welcome Guide sets the tone for your project. It outlines your service and how you work with them. Read the blog to find out how to write the best Welcome guide
How to Increase your Efficiency as an Interior Designer
Ever feel that you are being pulled in several directions as a designer, and you don’t know where to start? Read the blog for the best efficiency tips
Best Practices for your Interior Design Consultations
An interior design consultation is an important step to finding your ideal client. Read the blog to find out what are the best practices for running a smooth and effortless interior design consultation.
3 Tips to automate your interior design business
In this blog post, I will give you three tips to start automating tasks in your workflow so that you can spend time on the tasks that push the needle in your interior design business.
What is a CRM and Why Should an Interior Designer Use One
As an interior designer, you can use a CRM to manage client interactions, track leads, and organise your sales process. In this blog post, I’ll explain how to use a CRM effectively as an interior designer.
How to create interior design business policies
In this blog, I’ll look why you should write interior design business policies and the kinds of interior design policies that you should have in your interior design business.
How To Hold a Great Interior Design Discovery Call
An interior design discovery call is essentially a sales call. Find out how you can hold an effective one in this blog post
How to Structure Your Interior Design Services Offers
In this blog, learn how to put together interior design packages at different price points & increase your revenue by serving clients at different price levels but retaining your excellent level of service.
How to Time Track Your Interior Design Projects using harvest time tracker
Time tracking is one of the most important ways that you can manage the profitability of your business. Read the blog to find out more.
What Should be Included in Your Interior Design Inquiry Form?
This important form is the first part of the client journey. A professional and to the point form will help you vet interior design clients to help you find your ideal client. Read the Design Ink Blog to find out more
How to deal with indecisive clients- for interior designers
Dealing with indecisive clients can be a challenging aspect of working as an interior designer. I have had a few projects where the clients have lost sight of their original brief and got distracted by a new shiny object. Read the blog for strategies to help you move from maybe to yes!
Why Interior Designers should Learn SketchUp
SketchUp is a powerful 3D modelling software that is popular among interior designers for its ease of use and versatility. In this blog post, I discuss why SketchUp is the best choice for interior designers who do small to mid-size projects.
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