Art, Design, & Chardonnay

The Multi-Passionate Website

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 1, 2021 7:26

ED: Creating a website for yourself can be daunting. I personally think that I am my own worst client haha. In this episode, I wanted to share some tips that had helped me to create my own website as a multi-passionate creative. Website: www.ericachardonnay.com Instagram: @estcreations and @adcpodcast

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Freelance is not the F Word

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 25, 2021 7:39

ED: In this episode, I share a bit of storytime. Telling people that you freelance should not be like saying the f word. It represents freedom and in that you are able to speak on it confidently. Freelancing is a serious job like anyone else's. Don't let anyone else tell you otherwise. Website: www.ericachardonnay.com Instagram: @estcreations and @adcpodcast

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5 Tips For A Domain Name

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 18, 2021 5:54

Deciding on a domain name can be a bit of a journey. Its intended to be forever but sometimes there is a change. Here are some tips that can help you finalize your decision. Website: www.ericachardonnay.com Instagram: @estcreations and @adcpodcast

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Self Care and Designing

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 11, 2021 13:41

Taking care of your mental health while managing your business is so important. In reflection of my service based business, I wanted to share some tips that have helped me. Website: www.ericachardonnay.com Instagram: @estcreations and @adcpodcast

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5 Questions I Ask My Clients

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 4, 2021 12:01

When working with clients, its important to ask key questions that could be beneficial to your process. In this episode, I share a few questions that have helped me. Website: www.ericachardonnay.com Instagram: @estcreations and @adcpodcast

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Scheduling, Structuring, Time Management Oh My!

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 28, 2021 10:36

Managing overall can be difficult in a freelance business. You have to work on time management, goals, and deadlines. In this episode, I provide tips that I hope are beneficial in helping you to make those decisions. Website: www.ericachardonnay.com Instagram: @estcreations and @adcpodcast

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Changing Ways of Working

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 21, 2021 10:09

I see you. Staying up all night. Hustling over time to get the job done and not eating. You've likely felt burnout and dealt with confusion along the way because this is something you love! Well guess what? I'm there with you so in this episode I talk about steps I've taken to better myself and my business. Website: www.ericachardonnay.com Instagram: @estcreations and @adcpodcast

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Personalize What?

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 14, 2021 21:11

Want to make custom gifts? I have some ideas for you. Over the years I have designed and created some for myself and for clients. It's fun, allows you to give something original, and can show your creative side. I talk about budgeting, organization methods, where to shop, and more tips. Website: www.ericachardonnay.com Instagram: @estcreations and @adcpodcast

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The Time I Lost Everything

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 7, 2021 20:10

Have you ever lost anything on your computer / drive? This is my unscripted, in shock, wtf moment in all my years of designing. Losing your files as a designer is a scary thing. This is the first time I had this unfortunate experience and I had to share with you. I never would've thought it would happen to me but I'm so glad I can share these moments. I hope that you have takeaways and learn from what has happened to me. Welcome to the most transparent and authentic episode of the podcast so far! Website: www.ericachardonnay.com Instagram: @estcreations and @adcpodcast

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