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practical design Advice + encouragement for small businesses

August 23, 2021
Announcing the Greatest Promotion of my Life

Update: Isobel Joy Shannon arrived on December 3, 2021. We are so in love! Please note that my work hours are greatly reduced now that I'm caring for this sweet little babe full time. As mentioned below, I do not plan to take on any new clients for the foreseeable future, nor big projects (branding, […]

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May 24, 2021
Ditch Hustle Culture and Have a Thriving Business: A Podcast Interview with Linsi Brownson

I was recently beyond honored to be interviewed by Linsi Brownson for her Be Brilliant in Your Business Podcast, a creative cocktail of pep talks and practical tools to help small business owners be energized, organized, and inspired. Linsi is a certified life and business coach who specializes in overcoming burnout and building a business lifestyle […]

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January 28, 2021
Your Website: The Hub of Your Online Communication

This post was written by Holly of Holly E Design. We are both local to the Denver area and got connected through a designer-centric Facebook group a few years ago. It's been so fun to have business friends that I can hang out with in real life. We've enjoyed leaning on each other and I […]

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October 29, 2020
4 Tips to Find Your Brand Voice (so You Can Write Your Own Content)

This is a guest post by Allison Barnett, a wonderful copywriter who I met when I was presented with the Premier WordPress Web Designer Award a couple of months ago. I absolutely love hiring copywriters to provide valuable content on brand messaging, brand voice, and how to write more effectively as a small business owner. […]

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August 19, 2020
Lessons Learned: Social Media for Small Businesses

This guest post comes from the wonderful Casey Watson. I've known her husband since high school and actually had the opportunity to help him with his branding/website for Fiscal Fluency a while back. So fun! When I found out Casey was a talented copywriter (who is familiar with the Storybrand marketing framework), I knew I […]

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August 12, 2020
Business Slow? Here are 4 Ways to Improve your Marketing.

This guest post comes from the wonderful Casey Watson. I've known her husband since high school and actually had the opportunity to help him with his branding/website for Fiscal Fluency a while back. So fun! When I found out Casey was a talented copywriter (who is familiar with the Storybrand marketing framework), I knew I […]

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August 5, 2020
4 Tasks Solopreneurs Should Consider Outsourcing

THis guest post is provided by Courtney at GigSpark.biz. Courtney hopes to be a resource to people who are looking to join the gig economy, either to supplement their income or as a way to fulfill their dreams of becoming an entrepreneur. You’ve worked single-handedly to build your dream business from the ground up, and […]

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July 7, 2020
VoyageDenver "Trailblazers" Interview

A couple of weeks ago, I had the honor of being interviewed by VoyageDenver. They've been hard at work on their "Trailblazers" series, and my wonderful friend/photographer Kira Whitney nominated me to be part of it. What a fun surprise! Their description of this series: The editorial team has a special attachment to our new […]

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February 24, 2020
An Honest Dubsado Review after 3 Years: 3 Strengths, 3 Tips, 3 Weaknesses (+ 20% off)

For anyone who's been around for a while, it's no secret that I L-O-V-E Dubsado. I sang its praises way back in 2017, and that blog post has turned out to be a huge help to others who are considering a CRM (client relationship management) solution for themselves. I'm so glad! If you haven't read […]

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May 3, 2019
5 Tips for Writing Effective Website Copy

These "rules" for effective website copy will teach you how to market your business in a way that feels GOOD — to you and to your dream customers.

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Caitlin Shannon, Founder of Ember & Co Website Design Studio

Hey, friend.

I’M CAITLIN, YOUR DESIGNER & BRAND ADVOCATE.

Let’s take your profits and professionalism to the next level…in a way that is authentic, practical, and sustainable.

The most successful (and sane) brand marketing is authentic and infused with purpose. I’m here to uncover your natural superpowers and showcase them.

It's time to bring calm, clarity, and joy to your marketing efforts.

Meet CAitlin

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