so excited and totally honored that the HAVEN GALS have invited me to be a speaker at the first HAVEN CONFERENCE in atlanta, june 21-22. HAVEN is a two-day shin-dig that will allow creative gal pals to learn from and gather with some of the most notable DIY/home bloggers in blogland. (marian of miss mustard seed, beth of home stories a …
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how lucky are we…JENNIFER from STYLE YOUR LIFE is officially a “STYLE FOR HIRE” fashion stylist. CONGRATULATIONS JENNIFER! ( STYLE FOR HIRE is the natural outgrowth of TLC’s hit show “What Not to Wear”…helping people with unique bodies, tastes, and budgets develop their own sense of style; learn how to dress their body-type; and optimize the investment they make in …
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with spring in full force and mother’s day ahead this is a great time (and great excuse) for all of us busy, hard workin’ gals to take time to really do something….like….do nothing. is it actually possible? could we really just…do nothing? it sounds awfully difficult yet incredibly wonderful! i hope you find make time for yourself this month (this …
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do you have a GRAVATAR (globally recognized avatar)? you know…that little square picture located next to a comment in response to a blog post. if ya’ don’t already have a picture or image representing your and/or your business, ya’ need to get one…like yesterday! having a gravatar will undoubtedly increase the chances that someone will click through to your website …
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here’s a great springtime marketing piece you can easily order (or make), wrap -up with twine and a tag then send off to your clients. your clients love to feel appreciated! iof course you’ll need to include a simple and sweet “pun-filled” kind of message…like…. …” Thank you for helping me GROW my new business” …” I’m so glad you’re …
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another local gal-pal has submitted her creative workspace to b&t and is this month’s ‘real workspace style’ feature. you’ve heard me talk about her talent before…and i think the bags she designs are simply beautiful. JULIE, owner & designer of RAIS CASE, has given us a sneak peak into her creative studio. below the photos you can read her thoughts …
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WOW! i’m just thrilled about the interest and all the super sweet comments received in response to the MISS MUSTARD SEED giveaway posted on Marians blog last week. there will be only one winner of the giveaway…however because we’re all ‘winners’ i wanted to keep you inspired by giving you this lil’ B&T PRINTABLE. (just download and print). remember to …
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JENNIFER from STYLE YOUR LIFE has put together another ‘work-stylist’ feature just for us. her take on the “MOD-ern” workin’ girl is so fun & fresh for the upcoming seasons. get a glimpse of the other great looks she’s put together for spring in her digital SPRING LOOK BOOK. six bucks, a quick download and you’re all set to be …
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it’s all coming together…all the important details that go into a full branding project here at b&t. everything from the basics (logo/identity, business cards, stationery etc.) to digital designs (etsy banner, facebook, and soon…a new website). JANA, the sweet gal behind VINTAGE SOUL DESIGNS decided that her charming jewelry designed with antique and vintage buttons needed a brand re-vamp…and that’s …
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do you use MEEBLEMAIL yet? i have an account with the personalized email stationery website and it’s really cool (and very simple) to ‘style-up’ the look of those standard looking emails we’re used to sending. MEEBLEMAIL offers are wide range of beautiful digital stationery designs from well known designers including SUSYJACK. SUSY JACK’s current collection of stationery and desk accessories …
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