Interiors
As a business owner, growing your team is exciting. Added help allows you to take on more clients, expand your reach, and reduce your workload.
Having carefully built your brand, you want to find employees and contractors who are the right fit in more than just skill sets.
Let’s look at resources to find you that top-notch talent and go over some positions that typically make up an interior design team.
Read MoreThe perks of winning an interior design contest are plentiful, from prizes, prestige, and visual aids for marketing to networking and media coverage opportunities.
But there are pros to simply entering a design contest as well. Knowing you want to participate in one can push you creatively, force you to keep your portfolio tidy and updated with professional photography, and encourage you to stay connected with industry organizations.
Whether you’re planning to submit an entry for the first time or you’ve participated in multiple contests, we’ll share tips anyone can use to boost their chances of taking home a title.
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A logo, color palette, signature fonts – all essential visual elements of your brand and, today, easy to create yourself using Canva or have a professional put together for you in an affordable brand kit thanks to Etsy.
But at some point, your branding will need upgrading – be that a more robust and inclusive brand kit with more guidelines, design changes to your branding, better implementation of your brand, or a complete overhaul.
Read MoreWith the Tuesday Q&A series, CatMax Photography introduces you to exceptional entrepreneurs who have gone through the CatMax Personal Branding Experience.
Today, we’re featuring Lyn Reaves, founder of L. Reaves Interiors. Following multiple remodels of her own houses and even a few builds, the former catering business owner decided to pursue her passion for interior design professionally and launched her company six years ago.
In this post, we dive into how she creates spaces that feel like home, the people who’ve inspired her, the details of her Personal Branding Experience, and more.
Read MoreWith the Woman Wednesday series, CatMax Photography introduces you to exceptional female entrepreneurs who have gone through the CatMax Personal Branding Experience. Today, we invite you to meet Cristi Holcombe of Cristi Holcombe Interiors and CH Home.
Read MoreMost interior designers dream of seeing their work on the glossy pages of a magazine such as Atlanta Homes & Lifestyles or featured by an online media outlet like Apartment Therapy. Getting an interior design project published can be a signal to yourself and others that “you’ve made it.”
You can approach the task of actively seeking media coverage one of two ways. You can hire someone to do it for you, or you can tackle it yourself. If you plan to do the latter, this guide is for you.
Read MoreYou’ve done the hard work. You’ve created a breathtaking space for your client, and they love it. They have even agreed to let you have professional photos taken of the project so you can showcase it in your marketing, but where do you begin? What should you look for in a photographer? How do you plan for the shoot to make it a success? This blog post will show you how to do all the above and provide valuable tips and tricks.
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