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I’ve always been an Adobe girl ever since I had my internship at Walt Disney. I put many hours into mastering all their design apps and never regretted this investment. Adobe is one of the leading providers of industry standard design software. In fact, if you check any graphic designer job postings,…
I know, I know. You read the title and thought “hey, it’s not even Halloween yet, why should I care about Christmas and Holiday graphics?” I agree, that seeing the Christmas décor appear in stores right on November 1 is a bit overwhelming. But on the other hand, you can never get ready enough…
Have you ever wanted to learn design? Maybe become better in branding or marketing? Nowadays, you don’t need the traditional school setting to achieve this. In our digital age, anyone can acquire new skills and learn to use new tools without attending a costly university. I know this from experience, because I’m a self-taught…
It’s always fascinating to see how a product comes together. Let it be a physical or digital product, the way it slowly manifests from a bare idea to a real-life thing that people can buy and use always mesmerized me. But I hardly thought that one day I’m going to…
Is it possible to learn from your competitors without feeling envy or the urge to copy them? I’m sure you faced this situation before. We all do. We see someone successful on the same market that we try to cater to. Her business looks like the perfect example of where we would like to see ourselves in the very…
Happy New Year friends! Are you excited that a new year has just started? I have to admit, as a kid I hated this time… the end of the holiday magic, no more family gatherings with insane amount of food, and a long break from any gift giving/receiving opportunities. But in the recent…
In my last post, I showed you how to look back at your year with a positive attitude. In this article, I’ll keep it lighter and positive by sharing my favorite online content from 2018: blog posts, podcasts and courses that affected me and how I’m going to plan the…
I sat down with my new goal planner (Powersheets from Cultivate What Matters) and I instantly turned into a ruthless self-critique. “Well, this didn’t go as well as I planned.” – I thought when looking through all the “categories” of my life from health to finances. The cherry on top was,…
Are you still on the hunt for gifts for your creative friends or family members? Need last minute inspiration to tackle the “what the heck should I buy” situation? Worry no more! In this post, I’m sharing 25 amazing gift ideas from eco-conscious to practical, from on budget to luxury….
Cold winter days are the best for reading. It’s the ultimate embodiment of coziness to curl up on your couch with a good book while the fire is cracking in the fireplace and a cup of Alpine Punch tea latte is filling the room with sweet almond scent. Your kiddo…
In the Brilliant Brands blog series, I’m going to show you all kind of follow-worthy companies – from small to well-known – and give you an insight on their branding secrets. And the best: you can copy these best practices and apply them to your own brand. So let’s dig…
Back in high school, and even during my university years, I gathered with my besties for some holiday crafting at our friend’s, Anita’s house. This memory is so strong in me, that every time the Halloween decor is switched to Christmas garlands at our local Michaels, I feel like buying…
“Oh, what a great idea!” – I told myself. I was on my way to pick up my son from daycare when an idea for a cool, new illustration product hit me. I was so excited I could barely wait ‘till next day to sit down and start drawing. A few days…
I started selling on Creative Market exactly two years ago. There’s a lot I’ve learned since then and in this post I want to share some of my key takeaways with you. Back when I started – and even now – I had a hard time finding blog posts about the…
Do you love drawing, painting or just simply doodling? Have you ever thought that it’s just a hobby and it won’t ever help you make money? I sure did. I always loved drawing but I thought that I could only make money from it if I become a big name…
In this quick blog post I’m going to show you the lightbulb moment and inspiration behind my new Brand Builder product lines and monthly freebies. I’m looking forward to hearing your feedback and suggestions on how to make these products more useful for you.MY EARLY 2018 FAILURE I started 2018…
Two weeks ago I flew to San Diego to attend the Entrepreneurial Experience conference organized by Amy Porterfield. I was prepared for heartwarming inspiration from guest speakers Jasmine Star and Marie Forleo. I was expecting tons of technical tips from Amy – the queen of online marketing. But I got…
In today’s society I sadly see less and less empathy from our world leaders. I’m not even going into more details ‘cause this isn’t the platform for politics. But I’m sure most of you know what I’m talking about. So setting aside any time-sucking complaint marathon, I dare to say:…
In my previous Productivity for Creatives post, I talked about how to bring the best out of energy drained days and keep your business on track. These days are perfect for Zombie Simple tasks (repetitive and boring as hell tasks) that your normal, creative self would avoid a thousand mile…
How do you make sure that your voice, your brand, and your business decisions stay consistent and lead you to the envisioned success and recognition? What do the big brands, like Apple and Tesla have that guide them through tough decisions while also staying true to their mission? How does…
We all feel lost at one point of our life. Yep, all of us. What else would explain the robust amount of self-help books in store? And you know what? Feeling lost is OK. Because without challenges, we would never recognize our strengths. But when your are in that miserable…
A month ago, my brother-in-law turned to me with a request. “Andi, can you help me with a wedding-related task?” – he asked quietly so that no one else could here around the family table.”It’s top secret, you can’t tell it anyone” – he added. I instantly got excited because…
