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Insights and Inspiration

A place where I share expert advice, creative insights, and practical tips on branding and web design for small businesses and creative entrepreneurs.

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Why creating timeless brands matters more than ever
Small Business, Branding, illustration
Why creating timeless brands matters more than ever
Small Business, Branding, illustration
Small Business, Branding, illustration
Small choices, big impact: sustainable branding and supporting small businesses
Small Business, Branding, illustration
Small choices, big impact: sustainable branding and supporting small businesses
Small Business, Branding, illustration
Small Business, Branding, illustration
How creative brands can use illustration to build a distinctive identity
Small Business, Branding, illustration
How creative brands can use illustration to build a distinctive identity
Small Business, Branding, illustration
Small Business, Branding, illustration
Five Signs your branding is holding you back (and what to do about it)
Small Business, Branding
Five Signs your branding is holding you back (and what to do about it)
Small Business, Branding
Small Business, Branding
Why branding matters for freelancers (even if you’re just getting started)
Small Business, Branding
Why branding matters for freelancers (even if you’re just getting started)
Small Business, Branding
Small Business, Branding
What thoughtful branding actually looks like
Small Business, Branding
What thoughtful branding actually looks like
Small Business, Branding
Small Business, Branding
Why fast design fails: the case for slowing down your brand process
Small Business, Branding
Why fast design fails: the case for slowing down your brand process
Small Business, Branding
Small Business, Branding
Why you’re not too small for good design: how thoughtful branding can help your creative business grow
Small Business, Branding
Why you’re not too small for good design: how thoughtful branding can help your creative business grow
Small Business, Branding
Small Business, Branding
Is your brand ready to grow? Five signs you’ve outgrown your logo
Small Business, Branding
Is your brand ready to grow? Five signs you’ve outgrown your logo
Small Business, Branding
Small Business, Branding
Branding for Interior Design Studios: Building a Timeless Identity
Small Business, Branding
Branding for Interior Design Studios: Building a Timeless Identity
Small Business, Branding
Small Business, Branding
Why Squarespace is the best website platform for creative businesses
Small Business, Branding, Web Design, Squarespace
Why Squarespace is the best website platform for creative businesses
Small Business, Branding, Web Design, Squarespace
Small Business, Branding, Web Design, Squarespace
How to create a brand: a beginner's guide for small businesses
Small Business, Branding
How to create a brand: a beginner's guide for small businesses
Small Business, Branding
Small Business, Branding
DIY branding vs professional branding: what’s the real difference?
Small Business, Branding
DIY branding vs professional branding: what’s the real difference?
Small Business, Branding
Small Business, Branding
Maternity Leave for the self-employed: my tips for making it work
Small Business, Self Employment
Maternity Leave for the self-employed: my tips for making it work
Small Business, Self Employment
Small Business, Self Employment
How to choose the perfect font for your brand & website
Small Business, Branding, Typography
How to choose the perfect font for your brand & website
Small Business, Branding, Typography
Small Business, Branding, Typography
How your small businesses benefits from branding
Small Business, Branding
How your small businesses benefits from branding
Small Business, Branding
Small Business, Branding
Why your small business needs to launch a customised website
Small Business, Web Design
Why your small business needs to launch a customised website
Small Business, Web Design
Small Business, Web Design

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I’m a bit late posting this, but I was flicking through a magazine at my parents house over Christmas and look what I came across. Always lovely seeing your work out in the wild, especially these artworks and branding I designed for @pursuing
This is a logo that didn't make the final cut for a branding project I worked on a few months back. It wasn’t quite right for the client but I still quite like it, so thought I’d let it see the light of day. What do you think? #branddes
An unused illustration repurposed for a new poster design, inspired by slow, lazy days spent in a million different cafés on holiday . . . . . [cafe illustration, food illustration, poster design, branding illustration, lifestyle branding, cre
As it’s an absolutely grim day here in London, I thought it was finally time to do something with a few of the photos I took over the summer. So here’s some nice bright summer colours for you. Use them for a brand/ any creative project if