Design, branding, & strategy tips
Insights, inspiration, and practical guidance to help small business owners build brands that connect and thrive, and stay sane doing it.
Make it Easy for People to Work With You
It doesn’t take much for people to get distracted or lose our focus. Business owners have to understand this part of human nature and know how to work with it, not against it. That’s what behavior science does best. And it’s why it needs to be the foundation of your website.
Is Your Website Built on B.S.? It Should Be.
If it’s not, it should be. I know what you may be thinking… Isn’t authenticity and trustworthiness the foundation of a strong online presence? Absolutely. The kind of B.S. I’m talking about is built on all of that. Surprised? It’s probably not what you think.
Why Building Your Business Can Feel Like an Unsolvable Puzzle
Building a brand can feel like staring at a 1,000-piece puzzle in total chaos. Learn how to overcome the overwhelm of business growth, fight marketplace distractions, and find the missing pieces of your story.
Story-Driven Video: A Better Way to Tell Your Business Story
Most business videos talk at people instead of connecting with them. Using the StoryBrand framework, cinematic videos start with empathy, addresses their problem, and shows a solution they respond to.
Do Small Businesses Really Need SEO? Why Most Don’t (Yet)
Wondering if your small business really needs SEO? In most cases, not yet. DIve into why early SEO isn’t the best investment, what foundational steps to take first (like clarifying your message and improving your website), and how to know when SEO will actually help your business grow.
5 Reasons a Human Copywriter Is Better Than AI
AI can draft website copy quickly, but speed isn’t the same as connection. A human copywriter listens, asks questions, and uncovers the story behind your business. A copywriter blends strategy, emotion, and clarity to create content that resonates and builds trust.
How Small Business Owners Can Improve Their DIY Website
You built your website yourself—but is it really working for your business? A DIY site can look good but still miss opportunities to connect with customers. Learn how a professional review can make your site clearer, more engaging, and more effective.
What Is a Brand Coach? A Guide for Small Business Owners
Discover what a brand coach is, how brand coaching works, and why small business owners need StoryBrand coaching for clarity and growth.
No Website? Here’s What You’re Missing as a Real Estate Agent
Real estate agents: missing a website means lost leads and trust. Discover why a professional online presence is your 24/7 business asset.
How to Design a Life-Giving Morning Routine
Your mornings matter. The tone you set before your first email or client call shapes everything that follows. Your energy, mindset, and clarity ripple into how you lead, serve, create, and respond. So how do you design a life-giving morning routine that sticks?
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