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20 Beautiful and free elegant fonts
Branding and Design Ana Lea Amelio Branding and Design Ana Lea Amelio

20 Beautiful and free elegant fonts

Elegant fonts are a great choice for feminine brands that want to present themselves as luxurious, high-end, and sophisticated. In this post, I’ve gathered the best free elegant fonts that you can use for your logo design, social media graphics, posters, workbooks, and anywhere else in your brand.

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7 Website Mistakes Costing You Clients
Branding and Design Ana Lea Amelio Branding and Design Ana Lea Amelio

7 Website Mistakes Costing You Clients

Your website is your best marketing asset. It's your business best friend and if you treat it right, it can get you sales clients, and subscribers on autopilot. But, if you're making one of the mistakes outlined in this post, that's not going to happen. So, let's dive in and make sure we don't make those mistakes.

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How to write an awesome brand mission statement
Branding and Design Ana Lea Amelio Branding and Design Ana Lea Amelio

How to write an awesome brand mission statement

Your brand mission statement is the heart of your business. It’s your WHY, it’s the driving catalyst behind your every business decision, social media posts, blog article. It’s visible through your everyday communication, in your brand voice, and it serves as a guiding principle as you build and grow your brand. Learn how to write a powerful brand mission statement in this post.

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Top 25+ Resources for Designing Your Website
Branding and Design Ana Lea Amelio Branding and Design Ana Lea Amelio

Top 25+ Resources for Designing Your Website

Whether you are DIY-ing your Squarespace website or simply want to spice up your site and blog posts on Squarespace, it’s useful to have a resource list where you can go to find design assets. In this post, I’ve rounded up the best, must-see and use resources and tools to have bookmarked when designing your Squarespace website. Without further ado, let’s dive right in!

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How to Create a Stunning Pinterest Inspiration Board For Your Website Design
Branding and Design Ana Lea Amelio Branding and Design Ana Lea Amelio

How to Create a Stunning Pinterest Inspiration Board For Your Website Design

By now, you probably know how great Pinterest is. I mean, this platform can drive tons of traffic to your blog and website, it can be used to collect your favorite recipes, it can be used to create an inspiration board for your home…

But, that’s not what I am going to talk about today. Today, I want to show you how you can easily use Pinterest to create a mood board for your brand and website.

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6 Red Flags to Avoid When Working With a Web Designer
Branding and Design, Business and marketing Ana Lea Amelio Branding and Design, Business and marketing Ana Lea Amelio

6 Red Flags to Avoid When Working With a Web Designer

While SQSP makes it easy to get your site up and running, there comes a point in your business where you need a professional touch and an expert desginer’s hand (and eyes!). Finding the right designer is a lot like marriage -- find the wrong one and you'll be pulling your hair out and fleeing for the nearest exit. Find the right designer and you'll be in seventh heaven -- constantly coming back for more.

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