Etsy SEO 101 for Artists
Creating beautiful artwork is only half the battle on Etsy. If your listings aren’t optimized for search, potential buyers may never find them. The good news is that Etsy SEO isn’t about guessing—it’s a system you can learn. In this guide, we break down the fundamentals of Etsy SEO, explaining how Etsy ranks listings, how […]
How I Balance Creative Work and Motherhood
Balancing creativity, family responsibilities, and a business can feel impossible. Many artists struggle with guilt, lack of time, and the constant feeling that they are neglecting something important. In this episode, we share the systems, mindset shifts, and practical routines that help me balance motherhood, creative work, and running a business. Whether you’re a parent, […]
A Freedom Focused Strategy for Creatives
Many creatives start their art business dreaming of freedom, flexible schedules, meaningful work, and income from doing what they love. But somewhere along the way, many artists end up overwhelmed by endless tasks, social media pressure, and burnout. In this post, we share a freedom-focused strategy for creatives who want to simplify their business, protect […]
10 Reasons Licensors Aren’t Responding to Your Art Pitches
(And what to fix before you send the next email) If you’ve been pitching your art to companies and hearing absolutely nothing back, I know how discouraging that can feel. It’s so easy to assume your work just isn’t good enough, or that everyone else somehow knows a secret you don’t. But in most cases, silence […]
Create & Sell Templates with Affinity Designer
Whether you’re designing a calendar, planner, journal, or printable template, Affinity Designer gives you the precise tools to turn your ideas into polished, sellable products. In this tutorial, I’ll show you how I create templates that I use and sell—from calendars to digital planners —using Affinity’s move tools, vector features, and layout options. If you’ve […]
$0 to $10K: The Mindset & Strategy
Building a creative business from scratch can feel overwhelming—but the truth is, you don’t need magic, luck, or even endless talent to get started. In this video, I share exactly how I went from $0 to $10k as a surface designer and letterer, and how you can do it too—with real strategy, zero fluff, and […]