by Clarissa | May 16, 2018 | Professional Life
Some of my inquiries look a little something like this: “Hi! I need a website and would love to work with you! I love your site and your style on Instagram. Please let me know how much you charge! Thanks!” I assume, that this person has viewed all the pages on my...
by Clarissa | May 2, 2018 | Wellness
I’ve always worked on FIVE12 STUDIO seven days a week. Even with a full-time job, I worked on it before work, during lunch, after work. I probably worked on it in my sleep. After a contract job ended, I put all of my time working on things for FIVE12 STUDIO. Sunday...
by Clarissa | Apr 18, 2018 | Professional Life
I’m always asked what I do and how I do it so I’m going to tell this from my point of view through my own experiences while giving some advice in between. For non-designers, I know the path is a bit different, but you can get a general idea! So how do you get...
by Clarissa | Apr 4, 2018 | Professional Life
As I reevaluate my goals for Q2, I reflect on Q1, and let me be honest, I could have done better. However, I’m not beating myself up. Taking the concepts of The Four Agreements: 1) Be impeccable with your word, 2) don’t take anything personally, 3) don’t...
by Clarissa | Mar 21, 2018 | Freelance, Professional Life
When I started FIVE12 STUDIO (then CNICOLE PHOTODESIGN), I thought I was going to only be a photographer and graphic designer. As I set myself up to run a business, I became an admin, social media manager, content writer, and email marketing “specialist.”...