When I first started out in business, I kept hearing people bang on about interior design proposals. Honestly, I hadn’t the foggiest idea what they were talking about. What even is a design proposal? Why do I need one? And how, exactly, was it supposed to help me?…
Most of the interior designers I work with are brilliant at what they do. Their portfolios are stunning. Their clients love them. But when it comes to getting a steady stream of new enquiries, a lot of them are relying entirely on word of mouth,…
Maybe you’re a new designer, eager to jump onto the Instagram bandwagon. But your portfolio might be a little empty… or perhaps you’re a seasoned interior designer but you’re mid-project. Or maybe you just haven’t landed many clients yet and your student work isn’t quite ready for prime time….
In the age of digital marketing and social media, it’s easy to get caught up in the online world. We have it drummed into us that we should be continually marketing on social media. But for interior designers, true success often hinges on something far more personal: building strong, one-on-one…
As you grow in confidence as an Interior Designer and become comfortable with the entire client journey, you might want to look at ways to expand your income streams. You might be surprised at how quickly you get to a place where this could become…
Instagram is a fabulous platform to showcase your interior design expertise and the services you can provide. However, a lot of businesses expect quick wins and overnight success. It’s easy to fall into the trap of focusing on how well other interior designers are doing…
Becoming an independent interior designer can be an incredibly profitable business that allows you the freedom to design your own lifestyle. As a new interior design entrepreneur, the idea of building a business that makes enough money is exciting but understanding how much to charge…
The initial client call or discovery call. They can go by different names and if you’re not crystal clear about your approach, they can also go in very different directions. It’s so important to understand exactly what you want to achieve when you first speak…
If you’re an interior designer, you already know that marketing plays a crucial role in attracting clients. But what’s a marketing plan, and why is it essential for marketing interior design effectively? Simply put, a well-defined plan helps you focus on strategies that drive real…
As an interior designer, you’ll be creating visuals that your client is going to judge you upon, but are your visuals good enough? Are they serving you well? In this blog, we’re going to look at all of the different brand visuals that you need…