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Love you all lots. Follow along with my biz journey on Instagram @juliakaydesign and please stay in touch! Xoxo
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Today I am sitting down and sipping some cocktails with Kelsey from Creamery Hill! Creamery Hill is an event design & rentals company based in Chester County, PA. Kelsey and I talk through how her business came to fruition, what it looks like to work with her, and everything in between! She also gives her best advice to anyone who is looking to get started in the events design & rentals space. You can find Kelsey on social media @creameryhill and you can inquire for her services at www.creameryhillevents.com.www.juliakaydesign.com@juliakaydesign
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You probably thought the podcast episodes about Covid were all over but today I'm sharing some vulnerable feelings about where my business is at right now post-Covid. More specifically, the post-Covid Wedding Boom. I'm sharing all the struggles I'm facing right n0w and the actionable things I am doing to keep the needle moving. As always, if you are feeling the same way and need to chat, my DMs on Instagram are always open!@juliakaydesign on Instagramwww.juliakaydesign.com
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This episode is a little bit different than others! Today I am taking you along as I design an invitation suite with Adobe Illustrator. I am re-designing one of my original 10 designs from my Invitation Shop today! This suite needed a little TLC and that's exactly what I did :) Sit back, relax, and maybe even start designing your very own invitation design with me today! Platform used for designing: Adobe IllustratorWebsite I purchase artwork graphics: Creative MarketPlatform used for mockups: Adobe Photoshop
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In this episode, I'm running through the exact questionnaire that I send to all of my custom wedding invitation clients before we begin design work. This questionnaire asks them everything I need to know as the designer to be able to confidently put together a design mood board that my clients love! Sign up for DUBSADO now for a free trial and 20% off your first year of membership.
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In today's little episode, I am giving you a list of things that help increase my productivity. These small things always help me when I am feeling unmotivated and / or unproductive. They are small action steps that can really just turn your day around!
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In this episode, I get real, raw & vulnerable as I talk about the rollercoaster of entrepreneurship and how it can take a toll on our business, but more importantly a toll on our mental health. Entrepreneurship is no easy lifestyle and no matter how big or small your business is, you have to protect your mentality at all costs. I also chat about how 2023 has been for me so far and provide some insight on what I am doing to protect my mental health moving forward. If there's any podcast episode of mine you listen to, let it be this one.
As always, if you want to chat, my Instagram DM's are always open!
Xoxo
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In this episode I am giving you a step by step look into my client process. I explain what I do for each client from start to finish which can help you solidify your process if it is something you are feeling lost with.
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In this episode, I am giving you all the tips, tricks, struggles, reasons, etc. for why I am beginning my printing at home journey. I share what things you need to consider if you are wanting to begin printing at home. I also share with you why this was an important step in my business growth but why it might not be the best decision for you! I also give you the names of the printers, papers, etc. I am using to print at home.
You can find my printer & paper cutter HERE.
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In this episode I'm chatting all about what a typical work week/day looks like. I'm running through an average day with you and how I break up my days! I think having a set schedule / structure really has helped my business grow and become more productive. I encourage you to also come up with a set structure for your work days so you can make the most of your time no matter how much you have!
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In this episode I give my take on imposter syndrome which you may or may not agree with! I explain what I think causes imposter syndrome and how society has brought such a big light to this. I give a few suggestions on what may help your mindset if you feel you are struggling with imposter syndrome.
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In this episode I give you an in-depth listen to how I onboard new wedding invitation clients, both from my Invitation Shop and custom clients. I run through my systems and workflows one step at a time in hopes of providing you with some useful tips! Having a good onboarding systems is crucial to provide your clients with a top-tier experience from the very beginning!
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In this episode I talk about several different tasks you can accomplish while in slow season. These tasks will help your business move forward even if you aren't currently getting paying clients! I talk about the importance of each of these items and why you should prioritize them all. It's easy to feel defeated and unmotivated during a slow season, but I personally think it's an amazing opportunity to prepare for the growth that is to come!
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In this episode I talk all about proposal & contracts. HOW FUN!!! I run through exactly what is included in the proposals and contracts that I send to custom invitation clients. I give advice on what you should include, where you can find contracts/templates, and more!
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In this episode I talk about how you should price your wedding invitation business and important elements to think about when you are choosing your pricing. I also talk about how you can find your profit margins, what a reasonable margin should be and what the heck a design fee is! This episode is packed with actionable tips and advice for pricing your services moving forward.
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In this episode I talk about 22 lessons I learned as a business owner in 2022. I'm getting real with you all and talking through some frustrations as well as lights I came across in my business throughout the year!
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In this episode I cover how I organize my business in 3 different areas: the physical organization of my office space, my inbox/email organization, and how I organize clients both on the computer and in real life. I share with you the importance of having "zones" in your office space as well as tips and tricks for using your inbox as a to-do list. Say goodbye to a stressful & overwhelming inbox baby!
Resources mentioned in this episode:
Office storage + new paper cutter: https://www.amazon.com/shop/juliakaydesign/list/16ZVO5LPXOBCD?ref_=aip_sf_list_spv_ofs_mixed_d
Dubsado: Receive 20% off your first year or month subscription.
Become an Instagram subscriber & receive access to my educational content.
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In this episode I am manifesting baby! Manifest with me as I talk you through where I see my business in 5-15ish years. I give details on where I see my business going and how I have no idea how I'll get there haha. I'm sharing what I think the biggest struggle will be but emphasizing how important I think it is to just believe you can do something and set out to do it. I talk about how mindset is sooo important to grow your business.
ASK ME A QUESTION- all questions will be answered during our Unit Review at the end of each unit :)
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In this chapter I talk allll about 2022 and the goals I met and the goals I missed. I get real with you and share my actual numbers of where I wanted to be vs. where I ended up. I also share my 2023 goals with you and really go in depth with what I have in store for 2023! I hope this episode inspires you to start your goal planning for 2023!
ASK ME A QUESTION- all questions will be answered during our Unit Review at the end of each unit :)
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In this episode I am talking about my I prioritize my time and how it has changed drastically since I started my business four years ago. I explain what works for me and what doesn't work and how the choices I'm making today are impacting my business. I share the system that I use today that has absolutely changed my business.
I also share what I'm still struggling with as I try to find the perfect systems and processes for me as a one-woman show running my small business.
ASK ME A QUESTION- all questions will be answered during our Unit Review at the end of each unit :)
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