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That's me and Jitka in my design studio in The Woodlands. We are surrounded by our favorite samples. :-)
Maybe you don't have a goal of becoming a big design blogger or even like writing! You just want to be a great designer with fabulous projects and beautiful work. So, why should you worry about blogging? (That's my current design studio in this pic.:-)
Read MoreDesigners, are you keeping a profile on the Houzz website in spite of what you've read lately? Do you want to address the way Houzz shops your images on their site? Do you need a great way to answer their user base without seeming elitist and rude? I've got some great takeaways from Kate O'Hara's presentation at the Design Bloggers Conference that you might want to check out.
Read MoreI'm always surprised by how little interior designers use Pinterest to drive traffic to their site. It has basically been responsible for putting my site on the map. I'd have been nowhere without it.
Click through for some Pinterest basics for interior designers.
Read MoreIt’s a whole new world out there in publishing these days.
For an interior designer, being published in a big shelter publication, especially a national one, used to make your career. No doubt it lends legitimacy, authority, and just makes you look good.
But, do we really need to abide by all the recommendations shared in the how-to-get-published-heavy content that was shared at the recent Design Bloggers Conference? Is that in YOUR best interest, with your goals in mind?
Read MoreEver have a slow month?
Ever have your full service projects get bogged down with indecision or client travel?
Ever just have a dip in the local economy so that the phone is just not ringing for the big, luxurious, whole house projects that you have built your business to handle?
I have.
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