Business RESOURCES

Here’s list of some of our fav business tools and resources that have been a HUGE help while starting up and continuing to run and grow my business! Everything on this list is a collection of what we personally use and recommend for everything biz. From design tools, content creation, planning, organizing, learning, and even legal protection. We hope you find something that truly saves you time, or helps in some way!

  • A young woman sitting on the floor by a window, drinking from a large mug and holding a phone, surrounded by scattered playing cards.

    Dubsado*

    Dubsado is such a powerful business management tool/CRM system that allows you to send contracts, invoices, integrate your calendar, email, handle project management, and more. You can also create workflows to automate these processes which is a huge time saver! Get 20% off your first month or year with the above link!

  • Screenshot of a digital email management platform showing three email cards with titles related to business and website improvement, a black '+ New email' button, menu options including Emails, Forms, Workflows, Audience, Checkouts, and a header with site branding.

    Flodesk*

    Flodesk is an awesome email marketing platform that makes it easy to create beautiful, high converting email campaigns. Get 50% off your subscription with the above link!

  • Decorative table with a vase, a container with pencils, and a small succulent plant, against a rustic wooden wall and ladder with hats.

    Styled Stock Society*

    Is professional brand photography out of your budget right now? I’ve been there I totally get it. Stock photos are a great alternative but it’s hard to find ones that aren’t generic or overused. Styled Stock Society is my favorite resource for on-brand stock photos, easy-to-use templates (like IG Stories, workbooks, ad graphics), and more.

  • A woman is sitting cross-legged on a woven rug, sorting through printed photos and magazine pages spread out on the floor.

    Canva*

    Create graphics using pre-made templates as a starting point for free. Great for on-the-go content creation. Canva is a great design tool whether you’re an experienced designer or don’t have a creative bone in ya.

  • Two business cards for Five Ocean Kitchen & Cocktails on a white surface, one showing contact details and the other displaying the restaurant's logo and name.

    Moo*

    I love using Moo for all of my business cards and other printing needs, the quality and turnaround time is top notch. Get 25% off your first order with the above link!

  • Person holding a smartphone and a book titled 'The Adventure Book'.

    Self Care Journal*

    In the midst of life's busyness,, it's essential to place yourself at the forefront and prioritize your well-being. Devoting even a few precious moments to self-care can have a profound impact on nourishing your mind, body, and soul. I designed this Self-Care journal for myself and decided to make it available to others to enjoy the benefits I’ve seen xo

  • A white desk with a notebook, a pen, a pair of glasses, a lit candle, and a small box on it.

    THE CONTRACT SHOP*

    Get protected (like Elle Woods protected) in your business. But seriously the easiest DIY legal templates for all types of contracts, privacy policy, and terms and conditions for your website.

  • A bed with white pillows, an open laptop, a camera, and a camera strap on a white bedspread.

    PHOTOGRAPHER’S SAVINGS GUIDE

    Recommended by a fellow photographer peer has found this photography guide that is loaded with different tips from basic photography and use of the camera, to how to use and save on camera gear and equipment, different tricks, tips and lessons, literally almost anything you could think of!

Please note some of these tools contain affiliate links where I may receive a small commission when you purchase through them at no extra cost to you!

Brand & Website Design Resources

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    Free download: Audit Your Website Guide

    Free resource to help you evaluate and enhance the performance of your current website. By conducting a website audit, you can identify and address any shortcomings or gaps in your site, resulting in a better user experience and higher conversion rates.

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    Free Download: Branding Checklist

    Whether you’re struggling to gain clarity with your brand, completely starting from scratch, or if you’re DIY and want to get it done right, this guide will help you understand what you need to build a strong foundation, strategy, and visual identity for your brand.

  • A closed silver MacBook laptop on a white surface, with printed photographs and color swatches spilling out from under the laptop, and a silver disco ball nearby.

    Workbook: Website Copy & Content Planner

    Know you need a website or website refresh and don’t know where to start? This guide to planning your website project and developing your website content walks through step by step all the things you need to get started on your first website or website revamp. Coming Soon! Join our email list to be the first to know when this resource is available.