Case Study: Venue at the Edge’s Custom Showit Website Working on a custom Showit website allows you to stand out by having a website that’s catered to your business’s unique story and needs. Through our 1-week and 2-week intensives, we’re able to customize a website to your goals to enhance your online presence. While we also […]

Client Case Studies, Showit Website Design, Website Design

Custom Showit Website for a Wedding Venue

Custom Showit website for a wedding venue, Venue at the Edge

Case Study: custom branding for a wedding venue We had the privilege to design branding for a wedding venue in Kentucky. Lauren from Venue at the Edge reached out to us near the end of the summer in 2022 and felt that their website needed to be elevated. While it was already designed in Showit […]

Branding, Client Case Studies

Branding for a Wedding Venue: Venue at the Edge

submark logo design for a modern urban wedding venue

Website Checklist for Wedding Pros and Creative Entrepreneurs If you’re a creative entrepreneur or service provider, you’ve probably already felt the necessity of having an online presence. While Instagram, Pinterest, and word of mouth are excellent ways to get business, your website could be making you money while you sleep. For real.  But what makes […]

Marketing Tips, Website Design, Website Tips

What Makes A Successful Website

Emily, owner of Emily Foster Creative, designing a website. Photo by Moon & Honey Photography

Website images tips for creative service providers.  Choosing images for your website is all about making a good first impression. Let’s make that impression stellar. To have a successful online presence as a service provider, you absolutely need high quality photos that make people want to book with you.  If you’re stuck on how to […]

Photography Tips, Website Tips, Wedding Business Tips

How To Choose Images for Your Website

Which website platform is right for your small business? I review Showit vs Squarespace so that you can make the best decision for your website. If you’re a creative service provider and small business owner, you’ve likely heard of Showit and unless you’ve lived under a rock for the last 7 or so years, you’ve […]

Showit Tips, Website Design

Showit vs Squarespace: How to choose your website platform

Brandee Gaar, wedding business coach, successful wedding planner, and host of The Wedding Pro CEO Podcast, was kind enough to have me on her podcast. I’ve been following Brandee since learning about her and her work through my friend Kathy from Rekindle Communications and was so excited to have the chance to sit (virtually) with […]

Branding, Wedding Business Tips

Brandee Gaar & I chat about branding for wedding vendors

Wondering how to tell if your branding is effective? Branding can be a big investment, and when you throw in other aspects of your branding like copywriting and web design, it’s an even bigger investment. First, let’s talk about what your branding is. I always define branding as the visual voice of your business. Branding […]

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How to tell if your branding is effective

It’s already confusing enough to know what a branding identity package includes, and it’s not common knowledge for people who aren’t brand designers to know what branding design files to expect at the end of a project. What should my branding project deliverables include? At Emily Foster Creative, I always recommend that business owners invest […]

Branding

What branding design files do I need?

Laptop with branding files and materials

When you know you need a new website for your business, that’s just one step of the website design process. Then, you have to go down the daunting path of finding the right website designer, and how on earth do you start that? In this blog, I share how to hire the right website designer, […]

Website Design

How to hire the right website designer

2022 is almost over, and if you have a wedding business, you’re probably just starting to get a breath in after a busy year. While it’s nice to finally get some free time and look forward to the holidays and engagement season, this can also be an overwhelming time. For wedding vendors, it can feel […]

Website Design, Wedding Business Tips

How to Prep Your Wedding Business Website for Engagement Season

Showit website design for a Portland wedding planner

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