by Clarissa Nash | 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.”...
by Clarissa Nash | Mar 14, 2018 | Branding, Professional Life
There’s a new trend related to promising quick turnarounds on large scale projects in a week. Seven whole American days. Laughable. Are there more hours in a day? Are people robots now? Is AI in design THAT strong this can happen effectively? I’m confused....
by Clarissa Nash | Feb 28, 2018 | Professional Life, Social Media
When I woke up Monday Instagram was abuzz about a new platform. “I’m on Vero now! Hit me up!” “Vero is about to crush Instagram” “Vero is the anti-Facebook.” I’m pretty skeptical about new platforms. When it came to Facebook almost 20 years ago I was a firm no because...
by Clarissa Nash | Feb 22, 2018 | Professional Life
One concern I get from potential clients is the worth of the investment. I hear stories about the past and how it didn’t work out for them. Scenario One: “Hired a guy once, did our website, we didn’t make money.” “I’m sorry to hear that. Did you have a...
by Clarissa Nash | Feb 19, 2018 | Branding, Professional Life
When I heard Black Panther was going to be a movie, I…was…stocked. Far from being a comic book nerd (I’ve only seen Spider-Man and the first two Avengers), I was ready for February 2018. Is it because Marvel makes super awesome movies and this was sure to...
