I've struggled with FIVE12 STUDIO for a while. Should I pull the plug, rename it, or walk away from all of this completely? In developing myself, I...
Choosing the Right Social Media Platform
“Congrats Clarissa! You’ve been on Facebook for 12 years!” 12…years? That’s a little over a decade. I’ve been on Facebook that long? - I remember...
The Right File Type
Deciding which image format to use isn’t life-altering though it can feel that way. It can be a bit overwhelming when you’re trying to figure which...
Should You Start With a Niche?
In blogging, I tend to *cringe* at some rules, like finding your "niche" before you start." Fellow bloggers, don't hate me. I know the advice is to...
The Creative and Mental Health
Mental health is a taboo topic because it's a shameful topic. There's a theory we all have it together, but here's the truth: No one has it...
The Internet is Full of Lies, Y’all.
In my quest to grow my site I did a lot of researching. I’ve come across “branding coaches,” “business coaches,” “webinarpenuears” (girl…what?),...
What’s In a Color?
Color theory, the study of color combinations is a crucial element in your brand development. If you think your audience won't care, consider this:...
Stages of Grief, But Not
Experts say there are 5 stages of grief: denial, anger, bargaining, depression and acceptance. 1. This couldn't be happening again. Please, God,...
Tools for the Broke
You fall into one of two categories: Category One: You're working a 9-5 but your checks are tied up in essentials (bills, loan payments, rent) and...