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How to Forecast Sales for Creative Business Owners

Woman smiling while talking on a retro green phone — playful featured image for blog post on how forecast sales for creative business owners.

Learn how forecast sales for your creative business using simple tools. Build realistic projections, plan for income, and avoid burnout with confidence.

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Mastering the Business Side of Creativity through Budgeting

Creative business girlies planning the business side of creativity

Learn how to approach the business side of creativity with a clear, doable budget — so you can pay yourself, plan ahead, and make confident money decisions.

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Holiday Color Codes: Festive Palettes That Feel Elevated, Not Cheesy

Modern holiday color palettes from A. Jacobson, web designer for Maine businesses

Holiday design gets repetitive fast. The same reds, the same greens, the same “safe” combinations pulled out every December and put back in storage come January. If you’ve been searching for holiday color codes that feel seasonal without feeling dated, overdone, or tacky, you’re in the right place. The truth is, holiday colors work because […]

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The Best Holiday Fonts for Designers (Festive, Not Tacky)

A. Jacobson, Showit web designer for other web designers, shares her favorite fonts for the holidays.

Holiday design has a habit of becoming visual copy-paste. The same reds, the same greens, the same expected typography pulled out every December and put right back when the season’s over. It’s familiar, nostalgic, and safe — which also makes it feel stale fast, especially for designers working with lifestyle, boutique, or visually driven brands. […]

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Font Pairing Ideas I Love (For Designers & Service Providers Alike)

Fonts are like the seasoning in design—used well, they bring everything to life. Used poorly? Bland, confusing, or downright hard to swallow.
So whether you’re DIYing your own brand or building deliverables for clients, let’s talk smart, readable, and on-brand font pairings.

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