A Web design studio for kind, badass humans

Creating unforgettable web design experiences that turn your website into a powerhouse online presence.

A Web design studio for kind, badass humans

Creating unforgettable web design experiences that turn your website into a powerhouse online presence.

Tools & tech

TRUSTED RESOURCES

Trusted Resources

Highly recommended Design tools & business resources
that deserve a shoutout. Take a look below!

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For Your Biz

Notion

Notion is my most used tool (aside from web platforms). It’s a project manager, a to do list and a second brand all in one. This is a great tool to plan, organize, and strategize all in one place while being able to share with teams. Definitely a must to check out!

 

Dubsado

Dubsado is a CRM systems that’s perfect for service based businesses. You can creat workflows, send invoices, contracts, proposals & keep all your client projects in line. There’s also a client portal you can set up for that extra professional touch. 

Quickbooks

Keep track of your money, send invoices & stay up to date with taxes. Quickbooks Self-Employed is great for keeping all your $$$ info in one place. 

 

GSuite

Get a professional email! No more, @gmail.com non-sense. It’s only $6/month plus you get access to the whole Google Drive Suite!

 

Flodesk

Flodesk is an email marketing platform that provides beautiful emails and a easy to use interface. Plus, pricing is simple! If you want to take your emails to the next level, go check it out.

 

Mailchimp

Mailchimp is an email marketing platform perfect for beginners & growing businesses. I think it’s great due to it’s free plan – but keep in mind free plan limitations. Great place to start your email list. 

 

Zapier

Zapier connects and automates your apps together to work more efficiently. Not all programs have the same integration options but Zapier makes it easier & possible to connect programs. 

 

Typeform

Typeform allows you to create forms & surveys for your business. Great for job applications, customer feedback, etc. 

 

Zoom

Video meetings! Connect online with your clients, teams or friends over a zoom call. Free plans allow you up to 40min sessions. 

 

Calendly

Schedule your calls or meetings without the ‘does this time work for you?’ Set up your calendar and availability, share the link & someone can schedule a meeting without having to go back and forth.

 

Skillshare

Learn something new or teach what you know! I love learning from classes on Skillshare. You can learn photography, design, marketing, etc.

 

Tailwind

My go to Pinterest scheduling tool! Allows you to schedule your pins (and now even Instagram posts) to your pinterest and grow your biz. 

 

For Your Website

AWS Lightsail

AWS Lightsail is a hosting service through Amazon that allows you to have your own server. This is great and affordable but you definitely need to know some tech to navigate.

 

Siteground

Siteground is a hosting provider for your website. Offer great support and is perfect for small businesses or personal brands.

 

Flywheel

Flywheel is a hosting provider that makes it easy to manage your website. Flywheel offers great support and think it’s great for agencies or businesses.

 

Elegant Themes

DIVI by Elegant Themes is my go to WordPress theme. It’s easy to use and allows for a lot of customizability. If you have WordPress, check DIVI out!

 

Shopify

E-commerce website platform perfect if you’re setting up an online store or brick and mortar. 

 

Squarespace

All in one website platform. Easy to use, build and mange your website with Squarespace. You can also build a shop within Squarespace. Great for small businesses.

 

Namecheap

Purchase and manage your domain name through Namecheap. It’s the best priced domains and easy to use. Plus they have great support. 

 

WP Rocket

If you have a WordPress website, get the WP Rocket plugin to help speed up your site and help with caches. 

 

Google Analytics

Stay on top of all your website data like visitor numbers, demographics, behavior and more. Get the analytics you need and are crucial for your business. 

 

For Designing

Adobe Creative Cloud

Photoshop, Illustrator, Dimensions, Adobe XD, InDesign & more programs are included when you sign up for the Adobe Creative Cloud. Must have for designers!

 

Adobe XD

My favorite design tool! Great for web & prototyping apps but also for creating templates, mockups and more. Plus, it’s free! (There is a premium plan but it’s not crucial).

 

Canva

An easy to use design tool you can use to create social graphics, blog templates, resize photos, collateral items and so much more. Plus they have photos & desig elements you can use within your designs!

 

Creative Market

Find fonts, photos, mockups, patterns, templates and a ton of other design assets made by fellow creatives.

 

Pexels

Free for personal or commercial use stock photography site resource with a lot of variety. Perfect to use on your website, blog posts, socials, etc. 

 

Unsplash

Free for personal or commercial use stock photography site resource with a lot of variety. Perfect to use on your website, blog posts, socials, etc. 

 

Stocksy

Premium stock photography site with a ton of variety and really great images! If you can’t find an image on a free stock site, check out Stocksy.

 

Social Squares

Quality stock photography membership site for businesses of all sizes. Most images already come cropped in a square for Instagram. 

 

Moyo Studio

Moyo Studio provides beautiful stock photography & mockups for your business. Perfect for designers!

 

Commerce Cream

An E-Commerce design inspiration resource for Shopify sites. If you need some inspo, check out all the cool Shopify designs on Commerce Cream.

 

Typewolf

A typography inspiration resource. There are so many cool sites and typography tools on Typewolf. I love going every week to see what’s new!

 

Color Safe

Provides accessibillity friendly color palettes you can use on your website.

 

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