Business Lessons

Productivity, Frog and Toad Style

April 18, 2011

Today’s post is brought to you by one of my favorite children’s books, Frog and Toad Together by Arnold Lobel. My sister and I were talking about how we make lists and what actually gets done, while commiserating on the nitty-gritty of running a design business. (We each own our own businesses, how cool is [...]

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Ask Rachael: What are the most important parts of a website?

April 13, 2011

Dear Ask Rachael, I have started a new practice coaching people who want to live more creatively and in line with their values. I recently secured a domain and installed some wordpress software. What are the most important elements/pages to have on a website? Thanks! Tina Robbins openroadscoaching.com Dear Tina, The most important elements of [...]

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How To Expand Your Product Offerings Without Losing Your Shit

March 31, 2011

In my last post, I promised you that I was going to get off my ass and ship, so here I am. But first, you need a little backstory. Once upon a time, I became a web designer. At the time, this blog was one of those annoying personal blogs about whatever crap I wanted [...]

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The Four Stages of Freaking Out About Selling

March 28, 2011

… or, my excuses about why the last piece of the selling post series isn’t up yet! I have been putting off writing my part of the last post, because frankly, I’ve been doing a bit of freaking out about selling over here. Not only am I raising my design prices later this month, but [...]

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